Vanderbilt v. Ocean S. S. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This suit comes here on appeal from a final decree in favor of the libelant, entered in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, October 27, 1913, awarding the sum of $257.42 to the libel-ant.
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
The question we have to determine in this suit is the amount of freight to be paid upon a certain shipment oí lumber. The libelant shipped at Savannah, Ga., on board the steamer City of Atlanta, belonging to respondent, a certain amount of lumber to be transported to New York. His claim is that the amount so shipped was 26,304 feet; the amount of dressed lumber being 17,369 feet, and the number of feet of rough lumber being 8,935 feet. The freight agreed to be paid was as follows: On lumber 45 feet in length, $6.25 per thousand, ard an additional $2.50 for all lumber…
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