Legal Opinion
The Ponce
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided June 28, 1946No. A 144aPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORMAN, District Judge.
On February 15, 1941, the San Juan Shipping Company executed a charter party with MacAndrews & Forbes Company, in which it agreed that its steamship Ponce was to be hired to transport a quantity of licorice root from Izmir, Turkey to Camden, New Jersey, on a basis of an agreed amount per ton. The charter party provided that nothing therein should “exempt the Shipowner from liability to pay for damage to Cargo occasioned by bad stowage,” and “by improper or insufficient dunnage.”
On August 13, 1941, the parties executed an addendum to the original charter party in which…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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