J. K. Armsby Co. v. Actieselskabet Dampskibet Island
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. Libel filed by the J. K. Armsby Company against the steamship Es-rom, her engines, etc., Actieselskabet Dampskibet Island, claimant. 'Decree for libelant (261 Fed. 624). Claimant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
This libel is filed to recover damages caused to 51 cases of prunes loaded on the steamship Esrom at New •York in August, 1915. They were consigned to a consignee in Copenhagen. The Esrom was under charter to the Interocean Transportation Company on July 15, 1915. The voyage charter contained the following provisions:
“A full and complete cargo of wheat and/or maize and/or other lawful merchandise, and being so loaded shall forthwith proceed as ordered upon signing bills of lading to Gothenburg and Copenhagen.”
“Charterers shall pay the vessel freight as follows: 67/…
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