Legal Opinion
Putnam v. The Manitoba
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 20, 1900PublishedCited by 29 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
On a voyage of the steamship Manitoba from New York to London in June, 1896, some cases of cigarettes belonging to the libelant, stowed in compartments Nos. 3 and 4, between-decks, were damaged by sea water, which came in through an unfastened port. The libel was filed to recover the damages, alleging negligence and unseaworthiness, which the answer denies, averring that the port was properly closed and fastened, but afterwards wrong*147fully opened by the servants of the stevedores (who were brought in as defendants under the fifty-ninth rule), and setting up exemptions…
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