Tankrederiet Gefion A/S v. Hyman-Michaels Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
Appellants Hyman-Michaels Co. and Michigan Foundry Supply Co. appeal on leave granted from an interlocutory order entered by a District Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. The order was entered during trial of eleven cases arising out of a spontaneous combustion fire in a load of steel scrap which damaged both the cargo and the ship in which it was being transported to Japan.
After close of plaintiffs’ proofs and the taking of considerable testimony from defendants, appellants [principal defendants in the trial] entered into a…
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