Legal Opinion

The President Wilson

District Court, N.D. California

Decided September 25, 1933No. 20739-SPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

The report and findings of Commissioner Ernest E. Williams are as follows:

To the Honorable Court above named:

Pursuant to an order heretofore made by the above-entitled court, I have taken testimony and I now have the honor to report as follows:

This action is a proceeding in rem against the American Steamship President Wilson to recover for the loss of 2,640 bags of sugar which were totally destroyed by fire on board the Rideout Barge No. 8.

The facts have, in the main, been agreed to by stipulation between the parties. On June 24,1931, the libelant made a space contract for shipment of 1,000…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. San Juan Light & Transit Co. v. RequenaSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Queen of the PacificSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. Earle & Stoddart, Inc. v. Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Pacific Coast S. S. Co. v. Bancroft-Whitney Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1899
  5. City of Denver v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. The President WilsonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1933

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