Legal Opinion
Cities Service Transp. Co. v. Gulf Refining Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 19, 1934PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATTERSON, District Judge.
The suit is by the owner of a steamer against the charterer, for damage to the hull caused by resting on bottom while at a berth.
The libelant owned the tank steamer Halo. On June 27, 1928, it chartered the steamer to the respondent. In the charter party the Fíalo was represented to have a capacity of 75,000 barrels of oil, 10 per cent, more or less. The charter was for a voyage to “Paraguana, Venezuela, or so near thereunto as she may safely get (always afloat),” there to load a full and complete cargo of crude oil and to proceed to an Atlantic port of the United…
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