Boston Tow Boat Co. v. Sesnon Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Main, J., entered December 10, 1910, upon findings in favor of the defendant, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action on contract.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, C. J.
The appellant, a Massachusetts corporation, in the year 1907, was. the owner of the steamship “Hyades,” but had chartered it to Schubach & Hamilton, a Washington corporation, who operated it on the Alaska run out of the port of Seattle. The respondent company was, in the year 1907, operating at the port of Nome, Alaska, as lighterers. In the year 1906, Schubach & Hamilton made a contract with the respondent, the Sesnon Company, whereby it was agreed that the company should collect all freight charges on freight to be carried by the vessel operated by Schubach & Hamilton to Nome, Alaska, and…
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