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Kokusai Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 19, 1929No. 5347PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

In this ease it appears without dispute that appellee chartered the Japanese steamship Etna Maru to carry 8,500 tons of sulphur from Galveston, Tex., to Harbuig, Germany. The charter was entered into in New York on behalf of appellant by Suzki & Co., Limited, as agents, and contained the usual warranty that the vessel was tight, staunch, and strong, and in every way fitted for the voyage, and to be maintained in such condition by the owners during the voyage, perils of the sea excepted. There was no other material exception in the charter. In the course of loading the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. LockwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. New Jersey Steam Navigation Company v. MERCHANTS'BANK.Supreme Court of the United States · 1848
  3. Norwich Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. The CaledoniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. Providence & New York Steamship Co. v. Hill Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Consumers Import Co. v. Kabushiki Kaisha Kawasaki ZosenjoSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Consumers Import Co. v. Kawasaki Kisen Kabushiki KaishaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  3. Earle & Stoddart, Inc. v. Ellerman's Wilson Line, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
  4. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co. Of New York v. Flota Mercante Del Estado. The Rio GualeguayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  5. United States v. CharbonnierCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930

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