Legal Opinion

The Titania

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 2, 1903PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Admiralty. Action for failure to deliver cargo.

1Opinion of the Court

HOLT, District Judge.

This action was brought to recover $1,286.22, the value of 56 bales of hemp.' The libelants are assignees of three bills of lading issued on December 1, 1902, by the master of the steamship Titania, then lying at Manila, each for 500 bales of hemp, acknowledged to have been shipped in good order and condition upon the steamship. These 1,500 bales were a portion of a shipment of about 7,000 bales by W. F. Stevenson & Co., libelants’ assignors, and of a cargo of about 19,000 bales shipped on the steamship upon that voyage. Each of the bills of lading on the margin described…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Nelson v. WoodruffSupreme Court of the United States · 1862

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. American Trading Co., Inc. v. The Harry CulbreathCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
  2. American Railway Express Co. v. RhodyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1924
  3. The ItaliaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1910

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