Legal Opinion
Balcarres Brook S. S. Co. v. Grace
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 29, 1896PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge.
The appellants have appealed from a decree (66 Fed. 358) adjudging them to be liable for an unpaid balance of charter hire accruing under a charter party made between them and the appellee. By the instrument, the appellee chartered the whole of its steamship to the appellants for a voyage from the port of New York to certain West Coast South American ports, and engaged to take and receive on board the vessel “all such lawful goods and merchandise” as the charterers “might think proper to ship”; and the appellants engaged to pay for the hire of the vessel a lump sum of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Balcarres Brook Steamship Co. v. GraceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1895
3Cited by4 opinions
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- McCaldin v. Cargo of Scrap IronDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1901