Waimanalo Sugar Co. v. Pacific Mail Steamship Co.

The libelant in this case, a corporation, claims four thousand dollars from the libellee, also a corporation, for services rendered the steamship Manchuria by its steam schooner Cummins, of a draft of about 79 tons, and worth about fifteen thousand dollars, the property of the libelant, from August 20th to August 27th, inclusive, the Manchuria during that period being stranded on an exposed shore on the northerly side of Oahu; which assistance it claims interrupted *449its own regular business for tbe time being, and required services which were of an extraordinary character and at great risk to…