Legal Opinion
The Folmina
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided November 17, 1905PublishedCited by 1 opinion
In Admiralty. Action for damage to cargo.
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, District Judge.
The steamship Folmina, between February 4th and May 9th, carried in No. 3 lower hold rice in bags, from' Japan to New York. During discharge the rice on the starboard! side was found damaged. The area of the injury was downward from-the first six tiers of bags to the bottom of the hold, which was dry, forward from about the after end of the hatchway nearly to the bulkhead, and inboard about three or four bags, Planks several inches apart were fastened to and ran longitudinally along the perpendicular frames connected with the side plating of the ship and about 9…
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