Legal Opinion
Intercontinental Transportation Co. v. India Supply Mission
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 2, 1966No. 66 Ad. 191PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MacMAHON, District Judge.
These are motions for summary judgment. The case turns on the proper construction of a charter party.
The India Supply Mission chartered plaintiff’s tanker to carry wheat from Houston to India. The charter party provided in part:
“4. Tanker to be loaded, stowed and trimmed, according to berth terms, with customary berth despatch, and if detained longer than eight (8) running days, Sundays and Holidays included, Charterers to pay demurrage at the rate of $1,500.00 * * * per day. * * *”
The tanker was loaded in six days, despite interruptions which wasted 3.7 days.…
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