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· 6/14/1913

The Sao Paulo

Citations

  • 207 F. 51
  • 124 C.C.A. 611
  • 1913 U.S. App. LEXIS 1601

Syllabus

<p>Shipping (§ 132*)—Damage to Cargo—Liability op Vessel—Evidence Considered.</p> <p>Evidence considered in a suit to recover for damage to a cargo of Brazil nuts by beating or burning on a voyage from Para, to New York, and held insufficient to establish negligence on the part of the vessel in stowage or ventilation, or in failing to shovel the nuts over during the voyage in the usual imumer; it further appearing that they were subjected to worse conditions when being brought down the Amazon in river steamers and that the injury might have been sustained during that time.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—Eor other eases, see Shipping, Cent. Dig. §§ 471-187; Dec. Dig. § 132.*</p> <p>Liabilities of vessel owners for loss or injury from improper stowage, see note to The Gualala, 102 C. C. A. 553.]</p>

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