Legal Opinion
New Orleans & South American S. S. Co. v. W. R. Grace & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 11, 1928No. 316PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought to recover freight. In 1919, the respondent shipped from Haiti, on board the vessel Santa Cristina, owned by the libelant, certain cargo consigned to the respondent in New Orleans. The agreed freight for the carriage was $14,100.81. For the cargo so shipped the libelant issued to the shipper bills of lading which contained the clause:
“Full freight to destination, whether intended to be prepaid or collected at destination, and all advance charges against the goods, are due and payable to the New Orleans & South American Steamship Company…
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- White v. Upper Hudson Stone Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Sansom v. BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
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