Switzerland Marine Insurance v. Flamborough
District Court, S.D. New York
Switzerland Marine Insurance v. Flamborough, 69 F. 470 (1895)
1895 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 40
Switzerland Marine Insurance v. Flamborough
Opinion of the Court
The condition of the vessel, 27 years old, is proved by Mr. Congdon’s examination to have been so worn in her plates and unserviceable that Í find the inspection theretofore made could not bo such as “due diligence” under the “Harter Act” requires. 27 Stat. 4-id.
I also find the owners chargeable in this respect with any negligence of their agents appointed to inspect.
Decree for libelants, with costs.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- THE FLAMBOROUGH. SWITZERLAND MARINE INS. CO. v. THE FLAMBOROUGH
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- Published