Legal Opinion
Miami Structural Iron Corporation v. Cie National Belge De T.M., of the Gand
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1955No. 15122PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, District Judge.
The appellant (libelant below), as owner by assignment of 215 lift bundles of steel reinforcing bars, filed its libel in rem against the S.S. Gand, a common carrier of merchandise by water for hire, alleging shipment of the goods in good order and condition from Antwerp, Belgium on January 15, 1952 and discharge of the goods by the vessel at Port Everglades, Florida in seriously damaged condition on or about February 6, 1952, in violation of the ship’s obligation as a common carrier. The appellee is the owner and claimant of the vessel. When shipped, the steel was…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Waterman S. S. Corp. v. United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
- E. Gerli & Co. v. Cunard S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- Galveston Wharf Co. v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- North American Smelting Co. v. Moller S.S. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- The GeorgianCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
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3Cited by18 opinions
- M. W. Zack Metal Co. v. S.S. Birmingham CityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
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- Socony Mobil Oil Co. v. Texas Coastal & International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Rhinetubes, Inc. v. Norddeutscher LloydCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
- American President Lines, Ltd. v. Federal Maritime Board (Now Federal Maritime Commission) and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
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