Legal Opinion
Yokohama Specie Bank v. Mitsui & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 19, 1934No. 84PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This proceeding arise? from a petition to limit the liability of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., owners of the Japanese steamer, Horaisan Maru, for damage to her cargo resulting from her total loss on the bar of Grays Harbor, AYashington, on March 4, 1926. The ship, which was bound out for Japanese ports, stranded in crossing the bar, could not be got off and went to pieces some distance from where she struck. This proceeding was to protect her pending freight, which was $33,000 or more, and to limit her owner’s liability; more than twenty of the consignees having filed libels…
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