Legal Opinion
Sumner v. Walker
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 4, 1887PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBRowm, J.
The libel in ibis case was filed to recover the sum of §576.86, the balance of freight due the ship Reporter upon the delivery of 1,129 packages of lea brought from Hong Kong, China, and delivered to the defendants in February, 1886. The answer denies that the goods were delivered by the ship to the defendants, and alleges that the delivery was made by the ship to Russell & Co., and that Russell & Co. delivered the teas to the defendants, and that on the voyage the cases wore so damaged by the carrier’s negligence that the cases required cooperage to tlio amount of some §500, which they claim…
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- Dart v. . EnsignNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
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