Marquardt v. French
District Court, S.D. New York
In Admiralty. Libel by Minna F. Marquardfc and others against Henry C. French to recover insurance.
1Opinion of the Court
BBOWN, District Judge.
The respondent for some 10 years past has been engaged in the business of common carrier of merchandise in New York and Buffalo, and as a forwarder from that port to western ports. Bis business is transacted in the name of the Union Transit Company, having, his principal office in Buffalo, and a branch office in this city in charge of Mr. Demarest. On the 19th of November, 1891, Mr. Demarest issued to the libelants a bill of ' lading reciting the receipt by the Union Transit Company, in apparent good order, of 1,800 barrels of cement, which that company agreed “to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Johnson v. CampbellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
- Morris v. SummerlU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Pennsylvania · 1808
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- Peralta Shipping Corporation v. Smith & Johnson (Shipping) Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- Northwest Marine Iron Works v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
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