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Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge.
The libel in this action was filed to recover, the value of 706 head of cattle and 309 calves, belonging to the libelants, and shipped by them on the steamship Eri in September, 1902, at the port of Carthagena, United States of Colombia, for transportation to Cienfuegos, Cuba. The vessel sailed for Cienfuegos on September 24th, and two days later, shortly after midnight, stranded on the Bajo Nuevo reef, and in consequence the cattle had to be thrown overboard and were lost.
The stranding was caused by a fault of navigation on the part of the master of the steamship in…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Oscanyan v. Arms Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Liverpool & Great Western Steam Co. v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- The KensingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Greenwood v. CurtisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1810
- Kennett v. ChambersSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
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