Goulandris Bros. v. British Iron & Steel Corp.

PETERS, District Judge.

These three libels, one in rem by the above-entitled British Corporation against the Greek steamship “George J. Goulandris”, one in personam by the British Corporation ‘ against the owners of the steamship, and a cross-libel by the owners of the steamship against the cargo and the British Corporation as owner of the cargo, were heard together and involve one question, viz: — the right of the vessel to refuse to continue a chartered voyage from New York,-by way of Portland and Providence, to the United Kingdom with a load of scrap *829iron, after the breaking out of the war…