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UNIVERSAL LEAF TOBACCO CO. OF CHINA v. BANK LINE, LTD.

115 F.Supp. 353 (1953)

UNIVERSAL LEAF TOBACCO CO. OF CHINA v. BANK LINE, LTD.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 15, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, Proctors for libelant, John W. R. Zisgen, New York City, of counsel.

McNutt & Nash, New York City, Proctors for respondent, James E. Freehill, New York City, of counsel.

SUGARMAN, District Judge.

Libelant, Universal Leaf Tobacco Company of China, sues respondent, Bank Line, Ltd., to recover the value of a cargo of hogsheads of tobacco allegedly damaged by reason of contact with oil and water while being transported from Newport News to Shanghai aboard respondent's vessel, the SS "Irisbank". The cargo was shipped by and consigned to libelant under three bills of lading, two of which are...

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