Legal Opinion

Red "R" S. S. Co. v. North American Transport Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 7, 1898No. 24PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This was a libel by the Red “R” Steamship Company, Limited, against the North American Transport Company, to recover money claimed under a charter party. From the decision of the district court (84 Fed. 467), the respondent appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

SHIPMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the respondent

from the decree of the district court for- the Southern district of New .York. The important facts in the case were not in dispute. Those .in regard to the first item which the libelant sought to recover are stated in Judge Brown’s opinion (84 Fed. 467) as follows:

“The libel was filed to recover certain small balances alleged to be due to . the libelant for the hire of the steamship William Storrs under two different 'charter parties, dated, the one July 2G, 1893, and the other October 10, 1893. 'The items claimed consist of certain…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Red R. S. S. Co. v. North American Transport Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1898

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. The CorvusDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1922
  2. West Africa Navigation, Ltd., of Monrovia v. Ore & Ferro Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1960
  3. Pool Shipping Co. v. SamuelCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1912
  4. West India S. S. Co. v. Field Line, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1910
  5. United States v. Dexter & Carpenter, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1928

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