Pool Shipping Co. v. Samuel
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; J. B. McPherson, Judge. Suit in admiralty for charter hire by the Pool Shipping Company, Limited, owner of the steamship Teespool, against Frank Samuel and Silas M. Tomlinson, copartners trading as Frank Samuel. Decree for respondents (192 Fed. 57), and libelant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
GRAY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the libelanf, owner of the steamship Teespool, from a final decree in admiralty entered November 22, 1911, dismissing the libel that had been filed against the charterers, to recover the sum of $476.94, claimed to have been improperly deducted by the respondents from the freight, due from them to the libelant, and of $49, the cost of shifting the steamer from the berth to which she had first proceeded under the charterers’ orders.
The case was tried on the pleadings. Therefore, the allegations of the libel that are not controverted by the answer are to…
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