Hohl v. Lloyd
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 Sebald M. Hohl against the Norddeutscher Lloyd. Decree for libelant, and respondent appeals.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Suit in admiralty by Sebald M. Hohl against the Norddeutscher Lloyd. Decree for libelant, and respondent appeals. This cause comes here upon appeal from a decree of the District Court, Southern District of New York, in favor of libelant for damages resulting from the failure of respondent to deliver to libelant a case of hosiery, being one of ten cases shipped by libelant’s agents, Louis Delius & Co., of Bremen, by steamship Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse under bill of lading and consigned to Goldman, Sachs…
1Opinion of the Court
LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
It is not disputed that the particular case was lost through some negligence of the carrier’s employes, and the defense advanced is partial only; it being insisted that by reason of the provisions of the hill of lading the damages should have'been limited to $100 which amount "respondent tendered in settlement of the claim. The provision of the bill of lading relied upon is as follows:
“Xot accountable for any sum exceeding $100-per package for goods of whatever description, nor Cor any amount in respect of gold, silver, lmllion, specie, jewelry, precious stones or…
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