PUTNAM LUMBER CO. v. ASHCRAFT-WILKINSON CO.

No. 8713.

96 F.2d 233 (1938)

PUTNAM LUMBER CO. v. ASHCRAFT-WILKINSON CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 22, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Watson, W. H. Watson, C. J. Brown, and S. Pasco, all of Pensacola, Fla., and H. P. Adair and C. G. Ashby, both of Jacksonville, Fla., for appellant.

William Fisher, of Pensacola, Fla., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

The libel was for breach of a contract of charter. The claim was that respondent had chartered its schooner, the J. W. Clise, then at Martinique, for a full cargo of fertilizer from a safe port near Sandomingo City, to Jacksonville, Florida, at $3 per gross ton; that it had failed to furnish the schooner in accordance with the charter party; and that, compelled to procure another ship at a considerably higher freight rate, libelant had sustained...

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