Legal Opinion
E. Gerli & Co. v. Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 19, 1928PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtTownley, J.
The plaintiff brings two actions to recover damages for the non-delivery by the defendant French Line of four bales of silk. Both cases were tried together by the court, a jury being waived, and at the trial there was no serious dispute as to the material facts. In December, 1925, there was delivered to the defendant Compagnie Generate Transatlantique (French Line) at Havre, France, eighty bales of silk for transportation from Havre by the steamship Rochambeau to the port of New York. In December, 1926, the defendant French Line also received a ship*753ment of sixty-two bales of silk, which…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Union Pacific Railroad v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Tewes v. North German Lloyd Steamship Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Wheeler v. Oceanic Steam Navigation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Kuhnhold v. Compagnie Générale TransatlantiqueDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1918
3Cited by1 opinion
- David Crystal, Inc. v. Ehrlich-Newmark Trucking Co.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1970