Legal Opinion
United States v. American Trading Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 1, 1933No. 360PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
In 1919 the steamship Glymont undertook to carry a cargo of nitrate of soda from Mejillones, Chile, to Yokohama, Japan. After refueling at Honolulu in January, 1920, she proceeded on her voyage, but before arrival at her port of destination she ran out of fuel oil and had to bo taken in tow by another vessel belonging to the libelant. This libel seeks to compel the respondent to pay general average for such towing services. The charter party under which the respondent’s cargo was carried contained the customary provisions-known as the Jason clause. The District Court…
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- The WaalhavenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
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