Bradley v. Lehigh Valley R.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Appeal in admiralty from a decree in personam (145 Bed. 569) adjudging the respondent liable for the loss caused to a cargo _ of wheat by the sinking of the canal boat upon which the wheat was being transported.
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge.
The libelant is the assignee of Nourse & Co., who were the shippers of the cargo of wheat which was damaged by the sinking of the canal boat Dean. The wheat, when damaged, was in the course of transportation by the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company as a common carrier under a through contract of affreightment by which it was to be carried from Toronto, Canada, to the port of New York, and there be delivered on board a steamship for further transportation to Leghorn, Italy. It had been received by the railroad company at Communipaw, N. J., and there laden on board the canal…
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