Southern Transp. Co. v. Unkel
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Admiralty. Suit by the Southern Transportation Company against P. W. Unkel. Decree for libelant.
1Opinion of the Court
DICKINSON, District Judge.
This controversy had its beginnings in two charter parties entered into, one on November 13, 1914, for the charter of the barge Pamunky; the other on December 12, 1914, for the charter of the barge Wicomico. The barges were to carry lumber from Acquia Creek, Va., to Philadelphia. The place of shipment in the first charter party is given as Quantico, and in the other as Cole Randing. The pertinent provisions of the contracts will be stated in connection with the points raised.
The claim of the libel is for demurrage, dead freight, and towage. The issues as raised by…
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