The Orcadian
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.
This libel is brought by James Lees & Sons Co., to recover damages to cargo, caused by alleged improper stowage, and is based upon the following facts: In November, 1899, the Allan Line received upon its steamship Orcadian at Glasgow 358 bales of wool, consigned to the libelant’s agents at the port of Philadelphia. The wool was stowed in No. 1 hold, and in Nos. 3 and 4, between-decks; 67 bales being stowed in the forward part_of No. 3. The steamship touched at St. Johns, Newfoundland, and there, on December 7th, took on board 200 or more barrels of cod oil,…
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