DENHOLM SHIPPING CO. v. W. E. HEDGER CO.

No. 117.

47 F.2d 213 (1931)

DENHOLM SHIPPING CO., Limited, v. W. E. HEDGER CO., Inc. W. E. HEDGER CO., Inc., v. DENHOLM SHIPPING CO., Limited.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 5, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roscoe H. Hupper, of New York City, for appellant.

Charles R. Hickox, of New York City, for appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The libelant, owner of the steamer Beechpark, chartered her to the respondent on March 18, 1924, for five months at $1.40 per deadweight ton, the ship to be delivered at Norfolk, or Newport News. The charter contained the usual printed clause that the master should "prosecute his voyages with the utmost despatch," and specially incorporated, typed upon the margin, the following additional paragraph...

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