Legal Opinion
Baltic Cotton Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 5, 1932No. 6373PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
Baltic Cotton Company brought a libel under 46 USCA § 742, against the United States as owner and operator of the steam*569ship Hastings, for that (the ship had falsely stated in its bill of lading for three hundred bales of co.tton shipped from Mobile by Weil Brothers to themselves at Copenhagen with order to notify Baltic Cotton Company, that the cotton was in apparent good order and «ondition, knowing the fact to be otherwise, and that libelant had paid value for the bill of lading and cotton relying on the statement, and had been injured through the cotton proving to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Kimberly v. ArmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Davis v. SchwartzSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Medsker v. BonebrakeSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Austin Nichols & Co. v. The Isla De Panay. Sanchez v. Same. E. Tolibia & Co. v. SameSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Coleman v. CrawfordWashington Supreme Court · 1926
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Iverson v. Xpert Tune, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
- T. J. Stevenson & Co. v. 81,193 Bags of FlourCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- A. H. Robins Company, Inc. v. Kathlynn P. Fadely, D/B/A Physician's Apothecary and Physician's ApothecaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Cargile v. New York Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
- T. J. Stevenson & Co., Inc., a Corporation, and Counterclaimant, Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. 81,193 Bags of Flour, Etc., Adm Milling Co., Inc., Counterclaimant & Third Party Plaintiff- Cross-Appellee v. T. J. Stevenson & Co., Inc., Mv Nedon, Etc., as to Counterclaim, Republic of Bolivia, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Third Party Counterclaimant-Appellee, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
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