Bank of Greece v. Goulandris Bros.

DAWSON, District Judge.

This is a motion to compel further answers to interrogatories propounded by respondent, General Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., of Greece, to libelant, Lekas & Drivas, Inc. The action is one for alleged loss and damage in a shipment of cheese alleged to have been shipped from Salonica, Greece, to New York, N. Y., in October, 1940.

In the answers to the interrogatories, libelant states that the shipper of the cargo was Lekas & Drivas, Piraeus, Greece, and that the shipper was “an agent of the libelant” and that libelant had advanced the money to its agent to purchase and…