Legal Opinion
Stein Hale & Co. v. S.S. Concordia Viking
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 13, 1974No. 345, Docket 73-1716PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT P. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
On September 23 and 24, 1967, the S. S. Concordia Viking took on board at Port Sudan thousands of bags of gum arabic, including 1455 bags consigned to the Port of New York under the four clean bills of lading contested in this case. The ship’s agent, dockside at Port Sudan, tallied' each consignment before it was loaded. The mate of the Concor-dia Viking did not check the cargo as it came on board but testified that in any event he would have relied on the agent’s tally in issuing the mate’s receipts certifying that the four shipments were complete. The…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Robert C. Herd & Co. v. Krawill MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Korte v. New York, N. H. & H. R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- David Crystal, Inc. v. Cunard Steam-Ship Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Stein Hall & Co., Inc., and Swift & Company v. S.S. Concordia Viking, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., and Skibs A/s Samuel Bakke, and Third-Party v. Pittston Stevedoring Corp., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974