Legal Opinion
Cia Exportadora E Importadora Mexicana v. Marra Bros.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 16, 1944PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BONDY, District Judge.
This action was brought by the plaintiff, a Mexican • corporation, the owner of a cargo of about 6,000 tons of chick peas, against Marra Bros., Inc., a New York corporation, the lessee of a pier, a section of which collapsed resulting in the loss of, or damage to, some of the peas, and against Beard’s Erie Basin, Inc., a New York corporation, the owner and lessor of the pier. The plaintiff contends that Beard’s Erie Basin, Inc., leased the pier to Marra Bros., Inc., knowing it to be in a defective and dangerous condition and that it was to be put to a public use, or that…
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