Kelly, Weber & Co. v. Franklin Fire Ins.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
BORAH, District Judge.
This is an action to recover on a contract of marine insurance against the Franklin Fire Insurance Company for the loss and damage to a cargo of acid phosphate fertilizer which was shipped on the steamship Redman. The libelant alleges that this damage was caused by perils of the sea and that such loss is covered by the policy of insurance issued by the. respondent.
The cargo in question was shipped to the libelant by the Standard Wholesale Phosphate & Acid Works of Baltimore, Md. The shipper chartered the full cargo space of the steamship Redman, furnished the labor, and…
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