Legal Opinion

The Merauke

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 1, 1928PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BONDY, District Judge.

It has been stipulated that the suit is settled for 10 per cent, of the provable damages sustained by the libelant on account of the loss of 650 packages of cargo, subject to a credit of $6,700.03, and that the bills of lading under which the goods were carried contain the following clause:

“Also it is mutually agreed that, unless a higher value be stated herein, the value of the property hereby receipted for does not exceed $100 per package, and that the freight has been adjusted on such valuation, and no oral declaration or agreement shall be evi*837denee of a different…

2Cases cited11 opinions

Union Pacific Railroad v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
Anchor Line (Henderson Bros.), Ltd. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
Burke v. . Union Pacific R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
Kilthau v. International Mercantile Marine Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
The OneidaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904

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3Cited by1 opinion

The OrizabaDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1929