FRANCIS H. LEGGETT & CO. v. ITALIA-AMERICA SHIPPING CORPORATION.
(1926) 26 Ll.L.Rep. 108
UNITED STATES OFAMERICA.(CIRCUIT COURT OFAPPEALS, SECONDCIRCUIT).
Before Circuit Judges Hough, Manton and Hand.
General average-Contribution-Deposit - Right of shipowner to withhold delivery of cargo until cash deposit made - Maritime lien - Reasonableness of security offered-Retention authorised until contributive share is either paid or satisfactorily secured.