Starin's City, River & Harbor Transp. Co. v. Burns
District Court, S.D. New York
In Admiralty. Libel for shortage in cargo. Libel dismissed.. Goodrich, Deady & Goodrich, for libelant.
1Opinion of the Court
Brown, District Judge.
The libel was.filed to recover the value of 1,348 bushels of oats, which, it is alleged, were not delivered out of a quantity of 8,989 bushels, alleged to have been loaded upon the canal boat Daniel Burns on December 8, 1891. The libel states that the quantity missing “was sold and delivered by the master without orders from the libelant,” and that the canal boat was “under charter to the libelant for transportation of the oats from Hoboken, N. J., to such point or points in the harbor of New York as might thereafter be ordered.”
The proof is scarcely satisfactory as to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Scarff v. . MetcalfNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Richardson v. WinsorU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1871
- Van Buren v. Canal Boat E. M. McChesneyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1875
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- The New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1899
- The Steel InventorDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1940
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