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· 4/10/1911

The Italia

Citations

  • 187 F. 113
  • 109 C.C.A. 33
  • 1911 U.S. App. LEXIS 4494

Syllabus

<p>1. Shipping (§ 126*) — Responsibility foe Goods Aftee Unloading.</p> <p>The liability of a vessel as a carrier ceases when she has discharged goods at a proper pier, and she can be held liable thereafter only for negligence in caring for them until their removal by the consignee.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other eases, see Shipping, Cent. Dig. §§ 461-461; Dec. Dig. § 126.*]</p> <p>2. Shipping (§ 126*) — Responsibility foe Goods Aftee Unloading.</p> <p>A vessel discharged a shipment of macaroni on a covered pier in New York, where two- days after she had left that pier it was injured by water by the bursting of a leader from the roof of the shed during an extraordinary rainfall. The pipe was sound, and had not leaked before. Said, that no negligence was attributable to the ship in leaving the goods near such pipe,' and that she could not be held liable for the loss.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Shipping, Cent. Dig. §§ 461 — 464; Dec. Dig. § 126.*]</p>

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