Legal Opinion
The Bodo
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
Decided September 24, 1907PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In Admiralty. Suit for loss of cargo.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, District Judge.
This action was brought by the Atlantic Fruit Company to recover from the steamship Bodo the sum of $6,884, for the loss of a cargo of bananas caused by the stranding of the steamship, while on a voyage from Jamaica to New York, on the south shore *981of Long Island, during the month of March, 1906, where the bananas were jettisoned to save the said vessel. The claim is made under the following provision of the charter party, dated August 12th, 1905:
“22. Should the vessel bo stranded or exposed to other perils resulting in jettison of bananas, and the vessel be ultimately…
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