Richard v. Holman

MORRIS, District Judge.

The respondents were the owners of the British steamship Kestor, and by charter party dated August 9, 1897, chartered to the libelants a steamer, not named, guarantied of capacity of 13,500 quarters, 10 per cent., more or less, to carry a cargo of grain from Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, or Newport News, one port only, to certain ports of the United Kingdom, for orders, at 3s. 3d.¡ or 3s. 6d., per quarter, according to the port to which ordered. Day days not to commence before January 15, 1898, with option to charterers to cancel the charter if the steamer was not…