Legal Opinion

The Beaverbrae

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided August 29, 1931PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMPBELL, District Judge.

This is a motion for an order dismissing the libel, and that the court decline to assume jurisdiction over the subject-matter of the action.

In this suit libelant, a Delaware corporation, seeks to recover from the steamship Beaverbrae and the Canadian Pacific Steamships, Limited, 'damages alleged to have been caused to cargo shipped at Dan-ville, Quebec, carried by rail to Montreal, transshipped on the Canadian vessel Beaver-brae, and carried to Antwerp, Belgium.

The invoices attached to the moving papers show that the libelant sold the shipment in question to the firm…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. The BelgenlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Charter Shipping Co. v. Bowring, Jones & Tidy, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Goldman v. Furness, Withy & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1900
  4. Canada Malting Co. v. Paterson Steamships, Ltd.District Court, W.D. New York · 1930
  5. Dominion Combing Mills, Ltd. v. Canadian Pac. Ry. Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1924

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hobson v. Lady Drake, Ltd.District Court, E.D. New York · 1932
  2. Libby, McNeill & Libby v. Bristol City Line of SteamshipsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1941
  3. The HarfryDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1941
  4. Applewhaite v. S.S. SunprincessDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956

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