Prince Line, Ltd. v. Steger

After mature reconsideration of this cause on rehearing, I can see no escape for the appellee from liability for such loss and damage as appellant actually sustained upon the second voyage of the Portuguese Prince in carrying the Miller Bros.’ horses to Genoa, Italy. Indeed, under the case as made, it seems to me he clearly admitted himself to be so bound as to that shipment and left nothing touching his responsibility for it to go to the jury. Accordingly, I think the court below erred in submitting to them the issue as to whether appellant used ordinary care to avert or rdeuce the damage…