Page:Federal Reporter, 1st Series, Volume 10.djvu/604

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593 FEDERAL REPORTER �"WTiere an ordinary towage aervice is commenced at an agreed suni, and an extraordinary service is rendered, the agreement may be set aside.(j) So, if the agreement be exorbitant, the court will not enforce it.{k) Where there is an agreement for an extra compensation the court will not increase the sum agreed upon because of some additional assistance rendered,(?) unless some material circumstance has been concealed ;(w) but the concealment must be purposed, and the circumstance must be of importance. (w) �Agreements for compensation made at sea are subjecfc to the apfiroval of the court,(o) and an agreement to pay excessive salvage will not be en- forced.(p) — [Ed. �y) The William Brandt, 2 Notes of Cas. Supp. Steamer Adirondack, 2 Fed. Rep. 337. See The �Ixvii ; and see The Albion, Lueli. 282; The Siira- Leipsic, 6 Fed. Hep. 109. toga, 1(1. 318 ; The Minnehaha, Id. 333 ; The Annap- (0 The Betsey, 2 W. Roh. 167. �olis, Id.355 ; The Lady Esidia, id. 613 : The Edward (m) The Kingalock, 1 Spinks, 263. �Hawkins, Id. 516; The Pendes, Brown & L. 80; («) The Jonge Andries, Swab. 226, 303. �The WhiteStar.L.R. 1 Adm.Ec.68;TheGaIatea, (o) The Leipsic, B Fed. Eep. 1(B. �Swab. 349. Ip) Brooks t. The Steamer Adirondack, 2 Fed. �(t)The Jacob E. Rldgway, 8 Ben. 179; Two Bep.387. HuQdred and Two Tons of Goal, 7 £en. 343 j Ths ��� �