The Italia
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Suit in admiralty by Philip W. Saitta against the steamship Italia; the Anchor Line (Henderson Bros.), Limited, Claimant. Decree for libelant (184 Fed. 366), from a part of which claimant appeals. This cause comes here upon appeal from a decree holding the steamship Italia liable for damages to boxes of macaroni.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Suit in admiralty by Philip W. Saitta against the steamship Italia; the Anchor Line (Henderson Bros.), Limited, Claimant. Decree for libelant (184 Fed. 366), from a part of which claimant appeals. This cause comes here upon appeal from a decree holding the steamship Italia liable for damages to boxes of macaroni. There were two lots of goods — one damaged while abroad the ship; the other damaged while on the pier after discharge. Appeal is taken only from so much of the decree as holds the ship liable…
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The steamer arrived on April 30th and docked at Pier 29, North River, May 1st. She was entered at the custom house early in the morning of May 1st and began discharging on that day. She was moved from Pier 29 to Pier 30 at half past 11 on May 5th. The macaroni was discharged on Pier 29. This is a covered pier, and the macaroni was piled up awaiting withdrawal; some of it being near a leader or pipe from the roof of the shed. On May 7th there came a strong rain, and the water burst the pipe and went on the macaroni.
[1] The provisions of the bill of lading are the same as those which were…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Constable v. National Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
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