Legal Opinion

The Cretic

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided August 5, 1914No. 789PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit by Hiram Bingham and Alfreda Bingham against the steamship Cretic; Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, Rimited, claimant.

1Opinion of the Court

Findings of Fact.

MORTON, District Judge.

This is a libel in rem, brought by Hiram Bingham and his wife, Alfreda, against the Cretic, to recover for the loss of a trunk and contents. The facts are as follows:

The libelant Hiram Bingham purchased, on or about June 15, 1913, at New Haven, from the claimant’s agent there, a ticket for three first-class passages and one one-half first-class passage, for transportation of himself, his wife, their son, and a child, with baggage, from Boston to Genoa, Italy, on the Cretic, sailing from Boston June 28, 1913. The trunk in question formed part of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. The MajesticSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. The KensingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. Calderon v. Atlas Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
  5. Queen of the PacificSupreme Court of the United States · 1901

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. The LeviathanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  2. Jansson v. Swedish American LineDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1950
  3. The City of NorfolkDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1936
  4. White v. Anchor LineDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1931
  5. Sherbo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934

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