Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Hilton-Dodge Lumber Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 24, 1914PublishedCited by 1 opinion

In Admiralty. Suit by Joseph W. Brooks and others against the Hilton-Dodge Lumber Company and the Yellow Pine Company.

1Opinion of the Court

HAZEL, District Judge.

The schooner Grace Seymour discharged tier cargo of pine lumber, which she took aboard at Brunswick, Ga., under a written charter party with the Hilton-Dodge Lumber Company, ac Brooklyn, N. Y., in the month of December, 1912. She arrived at the wharf on November 30th, within the time specified in the charter party for furnishing a berth to the vessel by the charterer, but the proofs show that she was not completely unloaded until the 27th of December; the unloading having been delayed for a period of 10% days beyond the lay days specified in the charter party.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Irzo v. PerkinsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1881
  2. The Seven Bros. No. 1Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1913

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mikkelsen v. A Cargo of SugarDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1918

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