American Sugar-Refining Co. v. Sandfield
District Court, S.D. New York
Libel by the American Sugar-Befining Company against tbe steamship Sandfield to recover the sum of $10,000 for damage to a cargo of sugar.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
The above libel was filed to recover damages to a large quantity of sugar in Nos. 3 and 4 holds of the *373steamship Sandfield on her voyage from Alexandria, Egypt, to ’Tsew York, in February and March, 1896. The damage was caused by a great accumulation of sea, water. How the water got access to those holds was not known until after the cargo was discharged and the vessel docked, when a defective rivet in the outer plating of the ship was found, leading into the port bilge or sluiceway, about three feet forward of the sluicegate, in the stuffing-box bulkhead, and a few…
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