MENCKE v. CARGO OF JAVA SUGAR

No. 90.

187 U.S. 248 (1902)

MENCKE v. CARGO OF JAVA SUGAR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 1, 1902.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Parker Kirlin for petitioner. Mr. Charles R. Hickox was with him on the brief.

Mr. Wilhelmus Mynderse for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS delivered the opinion of the court.

Concerning the facts of the case there is no controversy.

The ship Benlarig was chartered under a charter party dated London, July 1, 1898, between Watson Brothers, her owners, and Erdmann & Sielcken, merchants of Batavia.

The vessel duly loaded a full cargo of sugar at Java, and then proceeded to Barbadoes. There she received orders to proceed directly to New York. This she did, arriving on...

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