Toledo S. S. Co. v. Zenith Transp. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Michigan. Suit in admiralty by the Toledo Steamship Company against the Zenith Transportation Company. Decree for respondent, and libel-ant appeals.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Michigan. Suit in admiralty by the Toledo Steamship Company against the Zenith Transportation Company. Decree for respondent, and libel-ant appeals. The appellant, Toledo Steamship Company, filed a libel in the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Michigan, against the steamer Saxona, and appurtenances, in a cause, civil and maritime, alleging a collision between the steamer Saxona and the steamer Eugene Zimmerman upon the wa‘ters of the St. Mary’s river, whereby the steamer Eugene…
1Opinion of the CourtHollister, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The libelant bases its claim that the award is invalid on certain ancient rules of the common láw that an arbitration may be revoked at any time before the award is made and published; that an award Jo be good must be final and must cover all of the subjects embraced in the submission; and that all of the arbitrators must join in it.
The law in its general application is not disputed, but the respondent contends that this particular arbitration was complete and final; that the revocation came too late; that the rights of the parties had become fixed by the…
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