The Hamilton
District Court, E.D. New York
. In Admiralty. On exceptions to libel to recover damages for collision.,
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, District Judge.
The claimant excepts to a libel alleging damages arising from tbe total loss of a ship from a collision, which damages consist of two items, to wit, $125,000, the value of the ship, and about $75,000, the net gain that would have come from fulfilling a charter party upon which the ship had entered. If this rule of damage be correct, libelants at once after the destruction of the ship were entitled to receive $200,000, which sum comprises the value of the ship, and her net earnings under the charter party during the continuance thereof. A charter party is a mere hiring…
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