Andean Trading Co. v. Pacific Steam Nav. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Suit in admiralty by the Andean Trading Company against the Pacific Steam Navigation Company and the Panama Railroad Company. Decree for respondents, and libelant appeals. Reversed.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
This libel was filed against the Pacific Steam Navigation Company and the Panama Railroad Company to recover for water damage to a shipment of hides in bales, June 30, 1915, on the Pacific Company’s steamer Peru at Guayaquil, Ecuador, upon a through bill of lading to New York. The Pacific Company receipted for the bales in apparent good order and condition, and delivered them at Cristobal to the Railroad Company’s steamer Ancon, which delivered some of the hides in bad condition at New York August 4, 1915. The damage was charged to be the result of negligence in stowing,…
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