Red R. S. S. Co. v. North American Transport Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
This was a libel In rem by the Tied R Steamship Company, Limited. against the North. 'American Transport Company, to recover money claimed under a charier party.
1Opinion of the Court
I3KOWN, District Judge.
The above libel was lilt'd to recover certain small balances alleged to be due to the libelant for the hire of the steamship William Storrs under two different charter x»arües, dated the one July 26, 1893, and the other October 10, 1893. The items claimed consist of certain credits for dispatch moneys, which in settlement, with the charterers the master allowed to them as credits against the charter hire, for time saved in loading, and in dispatching the vessel less than the lay-days specified in the charter.
The charter oí July provided that:
*468“The lay-days shall not…
2Cited by1 opinion
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