Interports Transp. Corp. v. Maine Seaboard Paper Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, District Judge.
This is a suit for damages for injuries sustained by the barges No. 767 and No. 765 while under charter to the respondent. Both ‘barges were owned by the libelant. At the trial, the respondent admitted liability for the damage to the No. 765, which left as the only issue in the case the damage to the No. 767. With respect to that damage, the judge held that there could be no recovery because of the protective provisions of the charter party. He accordingly dismissed the libel, and the libel-ant has appealed.
The two barges were chartered to the respondent under a time…
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