The Adriatic
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Oliver B. Dickinson, Judge. Libel in rem by H. Baars & Co. and the Export Terminal & Shipping Company against the British steamship Adriatic, and in per-sonam against the owners, W. H. Cockerline & Co., to recover damages. From a decree in favor of the respondents (253 Fed. 489), the libelants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
HAIGHT, Circuit Judge.. H. Baars & Co., a corporation of Delaware, filed in the court below a libel in rem against the British steamship Adriatic, and a libel in personam against the owners, W. H. Cockerline & Co., a British concern, to recover damages which it *903claimed to have sustained by reason of an alleged breach of a charter party that had been entered into, on September 28, 1916, between the owners of the steamship and the Export Terminal & Shipping Company, and which had been assigned by the latter to the libelants prior to the alleged breach. The original charterer subsequently, by…
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