Knott v. Botany Mills
Supreme Court of the United States
certiorari to the circuit court of appeals for the second CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gray
The Botany "Worsted Mills, a corporation of New Jersey, and Winter and Smillie, a firm of merchants in the city of New York, respectively owners of two separate lots of bales of wool, shipped at Buenos Ayres for New York on board the steamship Portuguese Prince, severally filed libels in admiralty in personam in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, against James Knott, the owner of the vessel, to recover for damage caused to the wool by contact with drainage from wet sugar which also formed part of her cargo.
The Portuguese Prince was a British vessel,…
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