Legal Opinion

The Koranna

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 7, 1914PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit by Henry P. Winter and others, doing business under the firm name of Winter & Smillie, against the steamship Koranna and the Bucknall Steamship Lines, Limited.

1Opinion of the Court

HAZEL, District Judge.

On September 23, 1910, the English steamer Koranna brought to the port of New York from Colombo, Ceylon, a large quantity of cocoanut oil in pipes or casks loaded into the after hold of the steamer, 25 of which, weighing 65,125 pounds, were consigned to libelants, a firm doing business in the city of New York. The voyage, lasting nearly two months, began in the monsoon, and the evidence shows that the steamer rolled considerably in the Indian Ocean and later, in the Atlantic Ocean encountered gales and storms. On her arrival-in New York about 18 of the pipes or casks of…

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  3. The Boskenna BayDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1884

3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. The MuskegonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1924
  3. The Thomas P. BealCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1926
  4. The Dolbadarn CastleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1915
  5. S. L. Jones & Co. v. BennettCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1926

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