Legal Opinion
Hard v. The Enchantress
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 4, 1893PublishedCited by 1 opinion
In Admiralty. Libel by Anson W. Hard and another against the steamship Enchantress to recover for short delivery of cargo.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
The libelants claim to recover the value of 35 bags of coifee, alleged to be a part of a consignment of 5,947 bags shipped on board the Enchantress at Victoria, Brazil, in September, 1892, and arriving at this port in the following November. Other coifee was on board the, steamer, a part of 'which went to Europe upon through bills of lading. Upon the- discharge of the Enchantress in this port, the tally showed a delivery of the whole number of bags called for by the Mis of lading, and one more. The libelants, however, refused to accept 35 of the bags tendered them, on…
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