Legal Opinion

Atlantic Fruit Co. v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 15, 1923PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WINSLOW, District Judge.

This libel, filed May 11, 1922, is against the United States in rem. The libelant is a Delaware corporation having its principal place of business in the borough of Manhattan, New York City, and alleges that the government is the owner, through the United States Shipping Board, of the steamship Coosa; that on May 1,1920, the libelant chartered the Coosa, belonging to the respondent, by a charter party in writing with the agents for said vessel, by which charter party the vessel was to carry a cargo of sugar from Santiago to New York; that the ship was loaded on or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Blamberg Brothers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Cunard S. S. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
  3. United States v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1923
  4. W. R. Grace & Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1923
  5. Puget Sound Stevedoring Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1923

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Rosenberg Bros.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
  2. Markle v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1925

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