Legal Opinion

St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. American Mail Line, Ltd.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 20, 1950PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODDARD, District Judge.

This is a motion to dismiss or to transfer this suit in admiralty to the Western District of the State of Washington, Northern Division.

It is a suit in admiralty for cargo loss and damages in the amount of $5,515 in connection with eighteen shipments of flour from Vancouver, B. C., Canada to Manila, Philippine Islands on vessels operated by respondent. A libel was filed in this district and jurisdiction obtained by service of process in personam with clause of foreign attachment.

All parties are foreign corporations. Libelant is a Minnesota corporation. Respondent, a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ex Parte CollettSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Internatio-Rotterdam, Inc. v. ThomsenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
  2. Torres v. WalshCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  3. Petition of BackmanDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1954
  4. Crawford v. Ann Arbor R. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1950
  5. Hercules Company v. S/S AramisDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1964

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