U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1914

South Atlantic S. S. Line v. Steamship Co. Sark

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided February 3, 1914

211 F. 1022; 1914 U.S. App. LEXIS 1834; 127 C.C.A. 666

Counsel

Rufus E. Foster, Judge. John D. Grace, of New Orleans, La., for appellant. George Denegre, of New Orleans, La., J. P. Blair, of New York City, and Victor Leovy, of New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Cases that cite this one

2 later published cases cite this decision.

The Falkefjell (Olsen & Ugelstad, Managers), Libellant-Appellant v. Arnold Bernstein Shipping Co., Inc. (2d Cir. 1955)
A/S Falkefjell v. Arnold Bernstein Shipping Co. (District Court, S.D. New York 1953)

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Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

We concur with the District Judge in his opinion and decree in this case in finding the charterers liable for the wrongful statements contained in the bills of lading for which the owners of the Sark were held liable. See Field Line (Cardiff) v. South Atlantic Steamship Co., 201 Fed. 301, 119 C. C. A. 539 et seq. The decree appealed from is affirmed.

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