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O. F. NELSON & CO. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 23741-S, 23742-G, 23797-S.

51 F.Supp. 971 (1943)

O. F. NELSON & CO., Limited, et al. v. UNITED STATES. GENERAL COCOA CO., Inc., et al. v. SAME. GENERAL COCOA CO., Inc., v. SAME.

District Court, N. D. California, S. D.

October 7, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farnham P. Griffiths and McCutchen, Olney, Mannon & Greene, all of San Francisco, Cal., for libelants.

Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., and Esther B. Phillips, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.

ST. SURE, District Judge.

Libelants sue in negligence for the loss of four shipments of cocoa beans which they allege respondent undertook to carry from Pago Pago, Samoa, to San Francisco. The libelants in the first case listed above seek damages of $21,000 for the loss of 759 bags of cocoa beans. The libelants in the second case seek damages of $30,000 for the loss of 850 bags of cocoa beans. The libelants in the third case are the same libelants and state the same...

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