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GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN, ETC. v. THE S.S. IONIAN TRADER

173 F.Supp. 29 (1959)

GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN, MINISTRY OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, Libelant, v. THE S.S. IONIAN TRADER, her engines, boilers, tackle, etc., Compania De Navegacion Cristobal, S.A., General Steamship Corporation, Ltd. and Simpson, Spence & Young, Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 12, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Rivkins, Middleton, Louis & Warburton, New York City, for libelant, J. Edwin Carey, Alan S. Loesberg, New York City, of counsel.

Hill, Betts & Nash, New York City, for respondents, James E. Freehill, Robert H. Peterson, New York City, of counsel.

THOMAS F. MURPHY, District Judge.

This libel is for damages to a cargo of wheat owned by the Government of Pakistan and shipped on the Ionian Trader from Tacoma, Washington, to Karachi, Pakistan. Upon discharge it was found partially damaged by sea water. The libel was filed six days before the expiration of the one-year statute of limitations in the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 1303(b).

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