W. G. Coyle & Co. v. North America Steamship Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern-District of Louisiana; Rufus E. Roster, Judge. Suit in admiralty by W. G. Coyle & Co., Incorporated, against the steamship Yarmouth; the North America Steamship Corporation,. Uimited, claimant. Decree for respondent, and libelant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
[1] This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a libel against the Yarmouth, a Canadian steamship, for *251;imounts claimed to be due for coal furnished and towage services rendered by the libelant to that ship while it was in the port of New Orleans in July, 1917. The ship was released on a claim interposed by its owner, the appellee, a corporation of Nova Scotia. The libelant (appellant here) was engaged in the coal business in New Orleans. Among its customers was the Cuyamel Fruit Company, which operated a number of steamers, to which the libelant furnished coal at prices…
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