Legal Opinion

The Orcadian

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 21, 1902No. 16PublishedCited by 6 opinions

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,…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dietrich v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
  2. M. Binkovitz & Sons, Inc. v. Compania TransatlanticaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1935
  3. The SchickshinnyDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1942
  4. Blanchard Lumber Company v. Ss Anthony IIDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
  5. Johnson v. S. S. SchickshinnyDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1942

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