Legal Opinion

The Asuarca

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 7, 1924PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNOX, District Judge.

Article 23 of the bills of lading, under which the damaged shipments of onions were made, reads as follows:

“In case of damage or loss for which the steamship company should bo responsible, the latter shall only be obliged to indemnify, by reason of them, for the actual and intrinsic value of the goods loaded, ascertained from the invoices of origin, or from valuation given by competent persons, without being obliged to pay any indemnification for profits not made nor for increased valuation.”

It was the special commissioner’s thought that the foregoing clause, limiting tho…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Boston & Maine Railroad v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. The OneidaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904
  4. Pearse v. Quebec Steam-Ship Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1885
  5. Duplan Silk Co. v. Lehigh Valley R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. American National Fire Insurance Company v. Yellow Freight Systems, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  2. Smith v. the FerncliffSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Navigazione Generale Italiana v. L. Hirshberg & Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1930
  4. The Ansaldo San Giorgio IDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1933
  5. J. V. Lane & Co. v. American-Hawaiian S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936

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