District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania December 11, 1907, No. 62 (Earn Line Steamship Co. v. Ennis)

HOLLAND, District Judge.

On or about June.l, 1903, a charter party was entered into in writing between the libelant and respondent, by the terms of which the steamship Dania was to proceed to Santiago, Cuba, and there load a full cargo of ore for the respondent, who was to pay the freight thereon at the rate of 8s. 6d. per ton of 2,240| pounds on delivery thereof at New York.