Poydras Fruit Co. v. Weinberger Banana Co.

O’NIELL, Chief Justice.

The Weinberger Banana Company chartered the -steamship Gaston • from the owner, the Poydras Fruit Company, for three months, August, September and October, 1936, at $1,500 per month. • It was stipulated in the charter that the charterer should, at its own experise, mAn and fuel and supply and operate -the ship, and keep her in good running order and condition, and substantially in the same condition as when received from the owner, and to have her regularly overhauled and repaired when necessary, provided the cost of any one item of -necessary repair should not exceed…