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THE KRONPRINZESSIN CECILIE

No. 922.

244 U.S. 12 (1917)

37 S.Ct. 490

61 L.Ed. 960

THE KRONPRINZESSIN CECILIE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 7, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph Larocque and Mr. Walter C. Noyes, with whom Mr. Joseph D. Bedle was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. J. Parker Kirlin, with whom Mr. Charles R. Hickox was on the brief, for the Guaranty Trust Company of New York.

Mr. James M. Beck, with whom Mr. Carl A. Mead and Mr. Edward E. Blodgett were on the brief, for the National City Bank of New York.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This writ was granted to review two decrees that reversed decrees of the District Court dismissing libels against the Steamship Kronprinzessin Cecilie. 238 Fed. Rep. 668. 228 Fed. Rep. 946, 965. The libels alleged breaches of contract by the steamship in turning back from her voyage from New York and failing to transport kegs of gold to their destinations, Plymouth and Cherbourg, on the eve of the outbreak of...

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