Legal Opinion

Peter Paul, Inc., Libellants-Appellants v. Rederi A/b Pulp, Claimant-Respondent-Cross Libellant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 27, 1958No. 24802_1PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

On February 15, 1951 the M/S Chris-ter Salen, one day out of Yokohama, bound for Vancouver, B. C., was proceeding at a speed of approximately 12 knots into a heavy sea, when without warning and for no apparent reason she suddenly split in two at about the middle of No. 3 hold.

The forward part, after being jammed by a sea into the after part, floated off and sank with the consequent loss of all cargo therein. The after part returned without incident to Yokohama. The cargo in No. 4 and No. 5 holds sustained only slight damage.

The cargo owners filed the libels in which the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. States Steamship Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hampton Roads Carriers, Inc. v. Allied Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  2. United States v. Ultramar Shipping Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  3. Bubble Up International Ltd. v. Transpacific Carriers Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1978
  4. California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corp. v. Winco Tankers, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
  5. In Re the Complaint of Tecomar S.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991

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