The Jean Bart
District Court, D. California
In Admiralty. Suit by the .Italian-Swiss Colony, a corporation, against the French barque Jean Bart.
1Opinion of the Court
DIETRICH, District Judge.
On or about the 30th day of July, 1908, the firm of Alexander De Grote & Co., as agents, shipped on board the French barque’ “Jean Bart,” then lying at the port of Antwerp in the Kingdom of Belgium, 308 crates of empty “Chianti” wine bottles to be conveyed to the port of San Francisco and there delivered to libelant. The bottles were of a distinctive type, each being covered with a wicker or straw covering, and because of their peculiar shape could not w.ell be used for the purpose for which they were intended without such covering. It is not seriously controverted…
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