A. H. BULL S. S. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 20, Docket 22733.

208 F.2d 888 (1953)

A. H. BULL S. S. CO., Inc. v. UNITED STATES. THE MARY.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirlin Campbell & Keating, Washington, D. C., for appellant, Clement C. Rinehart and Harold B. Finn, New York City, Louis J. Gusmano, Woodhaven, N. Y., of counsel.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City, for appellee, Benjamin H. Berman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before CHASE, Chief Judge, CLARK, Circuit Judge and BRENNAN, District Judge.


CHASE, Chief Judge.

This appeal presents questions as to the proper construction of the provisions of a charter party on which the appellant sued the United States to recover additional charter hire and additional insurance on its S.S. Mary which had been delivered to the government for war use. The libel was dismissed after hearing on the merits.

The appellant is a New Jersey corporation which on January 23, 1942, owned and operated vessels under the American...

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