SWAN, Circuit Judge.
In October 1938 the barge E. T. Halloran, owned by the appellant, was chartered by him to the appellee. The charter was the ordinary oral agreement for a specified per diem hire and for an indefinite period of time. The barge was without motive power and was manned by a bargee paid by the bailor. Concededly the barge was seaworthy when delivered and was returned in a damaged condition less than a month thereafter. The damage occurred while the...
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