KRAWILL MACHINERY CORPORATION, a Michigan corporation, Kraus Manufacturing Corporation, a Michigan corporation, Engineering Industries International, S.A., a corporation,
v.
ROBERT C. HERD & COMPANY, Inc., a Maryland corporation, Bethlehem Steel Company, a Delaware corporation.
United States District Court D. Maryland, Civil Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 26, 1957.
September 26, 1957.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson, Baltimore, Md. (William A. Grimes, Baltimore, Md., of counsel), and Fildew, DeGree, Fleming & Gilbride, Detroit, Mich. (Leslie W. Fleming, Detroit, Mich., of counsel), for plaintiffs.
Lord, Whip & Coughlan, Baltimore, Md. (George W. P. Whip and Robert E. Coughlan, Jr., Baltimore, Md., of counsel), for Robert C. Herd & Company, Inc.
Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Md. (William D. Macmillan and William A. Fisher, Jr., Baltimore, Md., of counsel), for Bethlehem Steel Co.
United States District Court D. Maryland, Civil Division.
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
The former opinion in this case, 145 F.Supp. 554, stated my reasons for concluding: (1) that negligence on the part of the stevedore, Robert C. Herd & Company, Inc., was responsible for dropping into Baltimore harbor a crate containing a heavy press and other items, and (2) that the stevedore was not entitled to the $500 limitation of liability which the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S.C.A. §...
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