The Giulia
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This suit comes here on appeal from a decree of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York entered on the 30th day of December, 1912, in favor of the libelants. The Linen Thread Company is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of New Jersey.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This suit comes here on appeal from a decree of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York entered on the 30th day of December, 1912, in favor of the libelants. The Linen Thread Company is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of New Jersey. The Chelsea Fibre Mills (formerly known as the Chelsea Jute Mills) is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of New York. These two corporations filed a joint libel and complaint…
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The court below reached the conclusion that the damage to the cargo was caused by'the escape of fresh water from a pipe in the hold of the vessel, and that the water escaped from the pipe because there was no cock, 'plug, or stoppér in the pipe. The defense claimed that the stopper must have been knocked out of the pipe by the working of the cargo and that the cargo worked or shifted by peril of the sea. The court below reached the conclusion that no such sea peril was shown.
[ 1 ] The bills of lading provided that the carrier was not to be liable for loss…
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