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Mitsui v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 13, 1913No. 2,085PublishedCited by 7 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of California; Wm. C. Van Fleet, Judge. Suit by the St. Paul, Fire & Marine Insurance Company against Hachiroyemon Mitsui and others, doing business under the name of Mitsui & Co., sometimes known as Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

WOLVERTON, District Judge.

This is an action to recover fpr freight advanced by the assignor of the plaintiff for carriage and transportation of certain cotton from points in Oklahoma and Indian-Territory to Tacoma and Seattle, Wash. The complaint contains 38 counts, and is based upon 19 different shipments of cotton from points in Oklahoma and Indian Territory to Kobe and Yokohama, Japan. The cotton was carried on railroad lines from points of shipment to Tacoma and Seattle, thence by steamer to the Orient.' Bills of lading accompanied each shipment, whereby the consigned property was to be…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Aurora City v. WestSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Teal v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Suydam v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
  4. Young v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  5. The TornadoSupreme Court of the United States · 1883

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ana Maria Sugar Co. v. QuinonesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1918
  2. Kelly v. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1931
  3. Electrical Research Products, Inc. v. GrossCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
  4. Chalaire v. FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
  5. Merchants' & Miners' Transp. Co. v. Seven Hundred & One Bales of CottonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1914

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