Curacao Trading Co. v. Bjorge
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United Stales for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Rufus E- Hosier, Judge. Suit by the Curacao Trading Company (Curacaosche Handel Maatschappij) against Carl Bjorge, master and claimant of the steamship Crathcus and others. Decree for respondents, and libelant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
The appellant, the libelant below, complains of the refusal of the court to decree against the steamship Cratlieus the price of coal furnished for its use in December, 1917, at Curacao, Dutch West Indies, under the following circumstances:
The ship was being operated under a time charter made by its owner to George S. Taylor & Co. The libelant was under written contract with the charterers to furnish “all the bunker coal required by them at Curacao, D. W. I., for steamers of which they arc owners, charterers, or time charterers, or in which they are otherwise interested.”…
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