Legal Opinion
Todd Shipyards Corporation v. the City of Athens
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided February 28, 1949No. 2942PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHESNUT, District Judge.
The SS “City of Athens”, a trans-Atlantic passenger-cargo ship-, was libelled in the Port of Baltimore on July 12, 1947 by the Todd Shipyards Corporation of New York, for the balance due for repairs and reconstruction of the ship in the total amount of $491,077. Many intervening libels and other claims against the ship were filed; and in due course the ship was sold' by the Marshal of the court on August 13,. 1947 to the Panamanian Lines, Inc., for $400,000, which sum (together with the sum of $1837.71- representing earned' freight) less certain expenses of…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Liverpool & Great Western Steam Co. v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Fosdick v. SchallSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- The Moses TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- The " Scotland"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Equilease Corp. v. M/V SampsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Symonette Shipyards, Ltd. v. Lee Clark, Lee Clark v. Symonette Shipyards, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Ameejee Valleejee & Sons v. M/V Victoria U.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
- Fox v. Kane-Miller Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1975
- E.S. Binnings, Inc. v. M/V Saudi RiyadhCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
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