The Carisbrook
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Admiralty. Suit by the American Sugar Refining Company against the steamship Carisbrook. Decree for respondent.
1Opinion of the Court
HALE, District Judge.
The libelant seeks to recover for damages to a cargo of sugar on a voyage from Preston, Cuba, to Boston, in June, 1913.
[1] The answer sets up that tire bill of lading, issued for the goods on behalf of the United Fruit Company, the time charterer, contained, among others, exceptions for the act of God and perils of the seas. It alleges, as a further defense, that, on the voyage, the ship met with weather of extraordinary severity; that during this time sea water came in contact with some of the cargo, owing to the failure of the carpenter to screw the brass plugs in the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- The SouthwarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- The SilviaSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- The WildcroftSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- The Newport NewsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1912
- The ManitouDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1902
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