Legal Opinion

Jackson v. 36 Blocks of Marble & 663 Bags of Mosaic Cubes

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 24, 1920No. 166PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Suit in admiralty by Carl D. Jackson against 36 Blocks of Marble and 663 Bags of Mosaic Cubes, part of the cargo of the steamship Ada; the Universal Transportation Company and Rederiaktiebolaget Amie, claimants. From an order directing 'payment of freight to the Amie, the Universal Transportation Company appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

A libel was filed by this libelant, trading under the name of C. D. Jackson & Co., against 36 blocks of marble and 663 bags of mosaic cubes, a part of the cargo on the steamship Ada. The Universal Transportation Company, Incorporated, intervened and filed a claim to the freight money. The Ada was owned by the Rederiaktiebolaget Amie Company, a Swedish corporation, and on the 10th of December, 1915, was chartered by a written agreement to the appellant, the Universal Transportation Company, Incorporated. The charterer agreed to pay for hire $165,000 in installments, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Merchants' Banking Co. v. Cargo of the AftonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904
  2. Kimball v. Farmers & Mechanics' National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Rederiaktiebolaget Amie v. Universal Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
  4. Miston v. LordU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1848
  5. The James MartinDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1883

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States v. SterlingDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1927

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