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THE JASON

No. 220.

225 U.S. 32 (1912)

32 S.Ct. 560

56 L.Ed. 969

THE JASON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1912.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Parker Kirlin, with whom Mr. Charles C. Burlingham was on the brief, for The Jason.

Mr. Lawrence Kneeland for the cargo-owners.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

That the facts present a case of general average within the meaning of the clause embodied in the bills of lading is entirely clear. There was a common, imminent peril involving ship and cargo, followed by a voluntary and extraordinary sacrifice of property (including extraordinary expenses), necessarily...

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