Johnstone v. Furness, Withy & Co.

Citations

• 172 F. 1016
• 1909 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 202

Syllabus

<p>Shipping (§ 132*) — Injuey to Oakgo — Negligence in Loading.</p> <p>Damage to cotton on a lighter in the harbor of Savannah, Georgia. Held that the damage was due to water being pumped on the lighter by the steamer Dalton Hall, belonging to Furness, AVithy & Co., and that there was no fault on the part of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Com-, pany.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Shipping, Cent. Dig. § 484; Dec. Dig. § 132.*]</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Judge.)</p>