PD Marchessini & Co.(New York) v. HW Robinson & Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
COOPER, District Judge.
Libelant, P. D. Marchessini & Co. (New York) Inc. (hereinafter Marchessini), has brought this libel against respondent, H. W. Robinson & Co., Inc. (hereinafter Robinson), alleging breach of a contract of carriage (Ex. 1A) 1 involving 260 locomotive trucks 2 which were to be carried aboard vessels operated by libelant.
Respondent asserts the lack of actual or apparent authority on the part of the signatory to bind Robinson contractually, fraud in its inducement, and that the document is not a complete integration of the agreement.
THE FACTS
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