SARNIA STEAMSHIPS v. CONTINENTAL GRAIN CO.

No. 7618.

125 F.2d 362 (1941)

SARNIA STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED, v. CONTINENTAL GRAIN CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Z. Hickman and Frederick Mayer, both of Chicago, Ill., (Poppenhusen, Johnston, Thompson & Raymond, of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellant.

Robert Branand, Jr., of Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before SPARKS, KERNER, and MINTON, Circuit Judges.


SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

Libelant brought this action in admiralty to recover demurrage arising out of respondent's delay in unloading 400,000 bushels of corn from libelant's boats at Montreal, Canada. Libelant's written proposal for the transportation of the corn was accepted in writing by the respondent. This proposal was made for libelant by the Fitzgerald Company, on October 9, 1939, and it was accepted for respondent by S. Mayer.1<...

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