Legal Opinion

Atlas S. S. Co. v. Colombian Land Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 24, 1900No. 166PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from tie District Court of tie United States for tie Southern District of Yew York. Libel by tlie Atlas Steamship Company, Limited, against a cargo of goods belonging to the Colombian Land Company. Judgment for libelant, and respondent appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge.

Tie principal question presented by this appeal is whether the court below correctly adjudged the Colombian Land Company, the appellant, to be indebted to the steamship company, the libelant, for lie freight on the two cargoes carried by the latter, and which arrived in New York, respectively, September 7, 1898, and September 27, 1898. The appellant, a corporation doing business at Sania Marla, South America, was the owner of the cargoes, and, concededle, was indebted to the libelant for the amount, and remains indebted, unless its liability was extinguished by the act…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Shaw v. . Republic Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Meeker v. . ClaghornNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  3. Coleman v. . First National Bank of ElmiraNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  4. Noel v. . MurrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1855
  5. Oelricks v. FordSupreme Court of the United States · 1860

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Central Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Commercial Metals Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. A. Leschen & Sons Rope Co. v. Mayflower Gold Mining & Reduction Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  4. Wells Fargo & Co. v. CuneoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1917
  5. Cleveland C., C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1922

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