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Levatino Co. v. American President Lines, Ltd.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 12, 1964PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASHIN, District Judge.

Libellant instituted this action in admiralty for short delivery and damage by freezing to two consignments, totaling 1,800 bags of fresh chestnuts, shipped on board respondent’s vessel, S.S. PRESIDENT HAYES, at the ports of Naples and Leghorn in November 1960 for carriage to New York. Libellant’s claim for short delivery, which involved 81 bags of chestnuts, has not been disputed by respondent, however, so that aspect of the case is not in issue.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. In November 1960, the respondent entered into a contract of carriage to transport 1,800 bags of Italian…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Schnell v. the VallescuraSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. The ThamesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. Caterpillar Overseas, S.A., Libellant-Appellant v. S.S. Expeditor and American Export Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  4. Schroeder Bros., Inc., Libellants-Appellees v. The Saturnia and Italia Societa Anonima Di Navigazione, Claimant-Respondent-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  5. Houseman v. Cargo of the Schooner North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1841

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Amerada Hess Corp. v. SS Phillips OklahomaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  2. Levatino Company v. American President Lines, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1964

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