Legal Opinion
Ionmar Compania Naviera, S.A. v. Olin Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 1, 1982No. 79-2912PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
This admiralty case resulted from a fire that occurred aboard the dry cargo ship M/V NICOLAOS D.L. (the “NICOLAOS”) as it was preparing to depart for Australia from the Port of Savannah, Georgia, on the night of March 14, 1970. The fire originated in a stow of “HTH,” an algaecide and bactericide manufactured by Olin Corporation (Olin) for use in swimming pools and small drinking water systems. The NI-COLAOS and much of its cargo sustained fire and water damage as a result of the blaze. Suits to recover for cargo losses were instituted in the district court by two groups…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Harrison v. Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- In the Matter of Texas Extrusion Corp., Debtors. Texas Extrusion Corp. v. Palmer, Palmer & CoffeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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