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THE PESARO

No. 317.

255 U.S. 216 (1921)

41 S.Ct. 308

65 L.Ed. 592

THE PESARO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 28, 1921.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Oscar R. Houston and Mr. Harold V. Amberg, with whom Mr. D. Roger Englar was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. John M. Woolsey for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

The Pesaro an Italian steamship which carried a shipment of olive oil from Genoa to New York, was sued in rem in admiralty in the District Court to enforce a claim for damage to that part of her cargo, the libel alleging that she was a "general ship engaged in the common carriage of merchandise by water, for hire." The usual process issued and the...

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