Legal Opinion
The Barnstable
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 11, 1899No. 249PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from tlie District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts.
1Opinion of the Court
WEBB, District Judge.
Little need he added to the careful opinion of the district judge in this case (84 Fed. 895), which is a case of contract between the owners and the charterers of the steamship Barn-stable. There can be no controversy as to the terms of the charter, for it is in writing and is in evidence. The difference relates to the twenty-second article of the charter, which is in these terms: “The owners shall pay for the insurance on the vessel.” What are the obligations imposed by this provision of the contract?
In argument there has been “some discussion concerning the mutual…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hall v. The BarnstableDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1898
3Cited by2 opinions
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- City of Detroit v. GrummondCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1903