Legal Opinion
Christie v. Davis Coal & Coke Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 21, 1899PublishedCited by 2 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
Tbe above libel was filed by tbe owners of the steamship Mercedes to recover freight and demurrage from the charterers of that steamship, upon a voyage from New York to Tampico, Mexico, in September, 1898. The claim for de-murrage, which was the principal item, haying been adjusted, there remains only to be determined the question of the liability of the respondent for the sum of $952.03, the unpaid freight upon a portion of the cargo lawfully jettisoned by the master in consequence of stranding without the ship’s fault within Mexican waters, not far from Tampico, and a…
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- Hart v. ShawU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1859
- Willett v. PhillipsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1876
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