Legal Opinion
E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Barge Carriers, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided May 17, 1944No. 385-MPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, District Judge.
This cause came on this day to be heard, after due notice and argument of counsel, on the exceptions to the libel filed by respondents, The Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company and Florida East Coast Car Ferry Company.
The chief exception argued before the court is that the bill of lading, on which the libel is brought, shows on its face that it is a Master’s Bill of Lading on Form War-Shiplading-7-1-42, designated by the War Shipping Administration of the United States of America, and that these respondents acted only as subagents for Barge Carriers, Inc., agent…
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