Legal Opinion
Fairmont Shipping Corp. v. CHEVRON INTERNAT'L OIL CO., INC.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 8, 1974No. 70 Civ. 3382-LFMPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MacMAHON, District Judge.
In the early morning hours of December 14, 1969, the S.S. WESTERN EAGLE, a vessel of Liberian registry, stranded on a dike in Flushing Roads, a body of water leading to the port of Flushing, The Netherlands. Plaintiffs, the owners of the WESTERN EAGLE, seek to recover for the damage to the vessel, claiming that the conduct of the tugs SOPHIA and FREDERIK HENDRIK caused the grounding and that defendant is liable, in contract, for the breach by the tugs of an implied warranty of workmanlike service. The case was tried to the court, sitting without a jury, on the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Reed v. the YakaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Italia Societa Rer Azioni Di Navigazione v. Oregon Stevedoring Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Tebbs v. Baker-Whiteley Towing Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- Frederick Misurella v. Isthmian Lines, Inc., and Third-Party v. International Terminal Operating Co., Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- S. C. Loveland, Inc. v. East West Towing, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1976
- Navieros Oceanikos, S. A. v. S. T. Mobil TraderDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1976
- Fairmont Shipping Corp. And Fairwinds Ocean Carriers Corp., Owners of the Steamship Western Eagle v. Chevron International Oil Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
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