The Mary F. Barrett
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. Libel by the American Dyewood Company against the schooner Mary F. Barrett, whereof H. T. Hayden is master and part owner. Decree for libelant (270 Fed. 618), and respondent appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This case can be best approached by an initial statement of its pleadings and a definition of the issues raised thereby. The libel was filed by the American Dyewood Company against the schooner Mary F. Barrett. Libelant alleged its charter of the schooner, delivery to the latter of a cargo of logwood, issue of a bill of lading, and the failure of the schooner “to deliver all of the libelant’s cargo, pursuant to the terms of the said bill of lading and .the said charter party.-” It will thus be seen the libel was based on contract, not on tort, or any alleged…
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