U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1945

General Cocoa Co. v. United States

General Cocoa Co. v. United States
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Decided May 21, 1945 · Bone, Denman, Healy
149 F.2d 816; 1945 U.S. App. LEXIS 2688 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

General Cocoa Co. v. United States

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

This case was heard below and the decree there entered upon the same evidence as in O. F. Nelson & Co., Ltd., et al. v. United States of America, No. 10816, 9 Cir., 149 F.2d 692.

For the reasons stated in our opinion in No. 10816 the decree is reversed and an interlocutory decree ordered entered for the above named appellants, libelants below, awarding them damages for the loss of cargo, to be followed by a determination of the amount of their damages.

HEALY, Circuit Judge, dissents.

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