Legal Opinion

Texas & Gulf S. S. Co. v. Parker

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1920No. 3426PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Texas; J. C. Hutcheson, Jr., Judge. Suit by the Texas & Gulf Steamship Company against Clarence Parker, in which Hill, Cook & Pope, a corporation, intervened. Prom a decree in favor of defendant and intervener, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

GRUBB, District Judge.

This Ls an appeal from the decree of the District Court upon a petition filed by appellant against the appellee Clarence Parker for a limitation of liability, and for protection and benefits of the Harter Act (Comp. St. §§ 8029-8035), and for limitation of its liability as reserved in the bill of lading issued by appellant to appellee Clarence Parker. The other appellee, Hill, Cook & Pope, a corporation, intervened in the proceeding. The final decree of the District Court denied appellant the relief prayed for and awarded the defendant and intervener judgment for the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. International Navigation Co. v. Farr & Bailey Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Actiesselskabet Ingrid v. Central R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  3. The TitaniaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1883
  4. United States v. New York & O. S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  5. The Benjamin NobleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1917

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc. v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Waterman Steamship Corporation v. Gay Cottons, United States of America and Shalom Baby WearCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. The SeveranceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1945
  4. The MariaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1937
  5. Romano v. West India Fruit & Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945

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