District Court, S.D. New York May 7, 1909 (Unique Shipping Co. v. J. M. Guffey Petroleum Co.)

ADAMS, District Judge.

This action was brought by the Unique Shipping Company, the chartered owner of the schooner W. L. Douglas, to recover the balance of certain freight on an oil cargo in bulk carried by the schooner on two voyages in October and November, 1906, from Port Arthur, Texas, to New York and Philadelphia. On the first, it was claimed that $2,051.