Northern S. S. Co. v. Earn-Line S. S. Co.

Citations

• 169 F. 708
• 1909 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 319

Syllabus

<p>Shipphstg (§ 176*)—Rights op Charterer—Detention op Vessel.</p> <p>Where a vessel is detained by port authorities on account of the illness of her master and steward, and she is afterwards obliged to put into another port through this cause, the hire ceases for the time lost to the charterer.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Shipping, Dec. Dig. § 176.*</p> <p>Deductions and offsets from charter hire of vessel, see note to Tweedie Trading Co. v. George D. Emery Co., 84 C. C. A. 254.]</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Judge.)</p>