MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.
Respondent, a British corporation, filed in the District Court for Southern New York a libel in personam against petitioner, also a British corporation, to recover a general average deposit made in London. The libel alleged that the petitioner received on its vessel, the "Charterhague," at various Gulf and Atlantic ports in the United States. shipments of rosin and turpentine for transportation to London...
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