Farr & Bailey Mfg. Co. v. International Nav. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. For opinion below, see 94 Fed. 675.
1Opinion of the Court
DALLAS, Circuit Judge.
By the libel filed in the court below damages were claimed for injury done by sea water to several bales of burlap which, were received on board the steamship Indiana at the port of Liverpool, consigned to the libelant, in Philadelphia. These goods were stowed in a compartment on the lower steerage deck in such manner as to admit of free access being had to the port through which the water subsequently entered. This port, and others similarly situated, were inspected on the day before the vessel sailed, and they were believed to be closed and properly fastened; but,…
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