Legal Opinion
The Fort Gaines
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided September 21, 1927No. 1448PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, District Judge.
In this case the steamship Fort Gaines was under a time charter of approximately 11 months to the libelant for the purpose of being employed in the West Indian fruit trade. It is alleged in the libel that in the course of a voyage from, Port Antonio, Jamaica, to Baltimore, with a cargo of bananas, the machinery of the vessel was in such an unseaworthy condition that she was late in commencing her voyage, and that in the course of it she was also subject to further delay, which resulted in damage to the perishable cargo of fruit to the extent of some $6,000. The ease is…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- The " Francis Wright"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
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3Cited by6 opinions
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