Legal Opinion

New England Newspaper Pub. Co. v. United States

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided March 11, 1937No. 93PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BREWSTER, District Judge.

This libel is brought against the United States to recover for damages to a shipment of rolls of newsprint which were carried from Hamburg to Boston in December, 1926, and January, 1927, on the steamship West Campgaw and the steamship West Harcuvar. The stevedores who discharged the cargoes at Boston are the impleaded respondents.

Statement of Facts.

The shipments of newsprint originated in Hallstavik, Sweden, and were carried from that port to Hamburg by four Swedish steamers.

Five through bills of lading, covering 3,218 rolls of newsprint, were issued at Hallstavik by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Schnell v. the VallescuraSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Austin Nichols & Co. v. The Isla De Panay. Sanchez v. Same. E. Tolibia & Co. v. SameSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Higgins v. Anglo-Algerian S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
  4. Olivier Straw Goods Corporation v. Osaka Shosen KaishaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
  5. The Joseph J. HockCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. The VizcayaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1945
  2. Redfern v. American President Lines, Ltd.District Court, N.D. California · 1963

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