The Thomas P. Sheldon
District Court, D. Rhode Island
lu Admiralty. Suits for breach of charter party.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
These libels are for breach of contract contained in a charter party dated July 2,6, 1899, providing for the carriage of five full cargoes of coal from Rambert’s Point, Norfolk, Va., to Providence, R. I., by two barges, — the Thomas P. Sheldon and the S. R. Watson. The contract states: “It is understood that the above five cargoes are to be delivered in Providence previous to October 1st, 1899.” In part execution of this contract, one cargo was carried by the Sheldon, and freight was paid. The libelant seeks damages for failure of the barges to carry the remaining four…
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