Luckenbach S. S. Co. v. W. R. Grace & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk; Edmund Waddill, Jr., Judge. Eibel by W. R. Grace & Co., Incorporated, against the Euckenbach Steamship Company, Incorporated, and another. Decree for libelant (258 Fed. 49; 248 Fed. 953), and respondents appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPP, Circuit Judge.
The case in outline is this: On October 25, 1916, the appellant Euckenbach Steamship Company, a Delaware corporation, entered into a written contract with the appellee, W. R. Grace & Co., a Connecticut corporation, whereby the former agreed to provide freight room and carry for the latter, between December 1, 1916, and July 31, 1917, 75,000 tons, 10 per cent., more or less, at the option of the steamship company, of nitrate and/or ores from designated ports in Chile to a port of the EMitcd States Savannah-Boston range; the appellee agreeing to pay therefor $15.50, United…
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