Supreme Court of the United States March 1, 1926, 135 (Armour & Co. v. Fort Morgan Steamship Co.)

Mr. Justice Brandéis

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This libel was filed on January 25, 1918, by Armour & Company against the steamship Fort Morgan in the federal District Court for eastern Louisiana. Recovery was sought for loss and damage tó a shipment of 420. head of cattle received by the ship at Port Limón, Costa Rica, for delivery at Jacksonville, Florida.