Legal Opinion

General Exporting Co. v. Star Transfer Line

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 4, 1943No. 9434PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

Controversy concerning the title to 799 cases of Scotch whisky has already brought four cases to the courts. Three of these cases yet pend, every case of the Scotch is still in a bonded warehouse, and the thirst of the hopeful consumer remains unquenched. Equity may aid the vigilant, but it has not yet relieved the thirsty.

Southard and Company, Ltd., of London, England, sold to appellant, General Exporting Company, an Illinois corporation, 799 .cases of blended Scotch whisky on invoices evidencing terms-of sale and trans-oceanic shipment. The English consignor, having no…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Pacific Coal & Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Brillhart v. Excess Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Kline v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. McClellan v. CarlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  5. Covell v. HeymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. Adamant Co. And Four Other CasesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
  2. National Refining Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1947
  3. Richard Douglas Furnish v. The Board of Medical Examiners of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
  4. Mercer v. Mercer (In Re Mercer)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1981
  5. Sexton v. BarryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956

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