The Penn
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Oliver B. Dickinson, Judge. Suits in admiralty by Max Fleishman against the steamer Penn and against the steamer Lord Baltimore. Decrees for respondents, and libelant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.
These cases were argued together, both below and on appeal, and may be disposed of in one opinion. They raise £wo questions. The one which evidently controlled the court’s judgment in dismissing the libels was: Were the supplies which the libellant furnished the steamers reasonable and proper under the circumstances ; or, in other words, were they necessaries ?
The Steamers Penn and Lord Baltimore, hailing from the Port of Philadelphia and owned by the Baltimore and Philadelphia Steamboat Company, were chartered to Charles W. Harrison. The charter party gave the…
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