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The Manila Railroad Company sued Macondray and Co. for P75,000 for salvage services rendered by the steamer Hondagua to the distressed steamer Seward. The trial court awarded P4,000, which both parties appealed, leading to a final judgment that reduced the compensation to P1,000 based on the value of the services and the circumstances of the salvage operation. The court established that salvage charges are separate and should be proportioned between the ship and cargo based on their respective values.

Author
Kien Mavil Asilo
Language
EN