Legal Opinion
S. C. Loveland Co. v. Pennsylvania Sugar Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 8, 1940No. 4553PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a petition for limitation of liability. The appellant is the owner of the barge Fred Smartley, Jr., upon which a cargo of sugar was shipped by the Pennsylvania Sugar Company in November 1935. The cargo was damaged as a result of the unseaworthiness of the barge, and this court affirmed a decree of the District Court awarding damages to the shipper on the ground that the barge was unseaworthy at the inception of the voyage. The Fred Smartley, Jr., 4 Cir., 100 F.2d 971. The court below denied limitation of liability on two…
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3Cited by7 opinions
- The Fred Smartley, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
- State v. KaufmanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
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- The IrvingDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1940
- United States v. BowdenDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1950
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