Legal Opinion
Gardner v. Dantzler Lumber & Export Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 9, 1938No. 8641PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
Appellee, Dantzler Lumber & Export Co., Inc., filed a libel in personam, against L. C. Gardner, to recover damages of $2,-929.46, for loss of & cargo of 101,800 feet of pine lumber shipped from Mobile, Alabama, to Nuevitas, Cuba, on the schooner J. Edwin Kerwin, which vessel foundered at sea with a total loss of cargo and vessel. The libel alleged that the vessel was unseaworthy at the inception of the voyage. Later an amended libel was filed naming R. C. Gardner as the owner of the Kerwin. L. C. Gardner answered, admitting ownership of the vessel, the contract of…
2Cited by8 opinions
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