French Republic v. Fahey
District Court, D. Maryland
In Admiralty. Libel by the French Republic against John T. Fahey and others, doing business as John T. Fahey & Company.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSE, District Judge.
In March and April of 1920, the French Republic bought, and the respondents, Baltimore grain dealers, sold, some thousands of tons of rye, f. o. b. ship Baltimore. The buyer was to send a vessel or vessels for the grain, which the sellers were to deliver not later than the 31'st of July, 1920. The price was to be paid in Paris, upon presentation of draft there with the usual shipping documents. The buyer hired a ship to carry the rye across the Atlantic, and by the terms of its charter party the vessel was—
“to be loaded according to berth terms, with customary berth…
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