Legal Opinion

Artemis Maritime Co., Inc. v. Southwestern Sugar & Molasses Co., Inc. The Demosthenes

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 11, 1951No. 6203PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Southwestern Sugar and Molasses Company, Inc., (hereinafter called Southwestern) brought a libel in admiralty, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, against the Panamanian Steam Tanker Demosthenes and the Artemis Maritime Company, Inc., (hereinafter called Artemis), her owner. Southwestern sought to recover damages for alleged loss due to contamination of certain molasses, the value of a part of the cargo of molasses, which had been jettisoned and a refund of portions of the freight charges paid by Southwestern to Artemis.

The District…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Commercial Molasses Corp. v. New York Tank Barge Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. The SouthwarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. The SilviaSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. The Edwin I. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  5. The FolminaSupreme Court of the United States · 1909

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. China Union Lines, Ltd., Mitsubishi International Corporation, Lan Jing-Chau, Armement Deppe, S.A. v. A. O. Andersen & Co., American Cyanamid CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  2. Waterman Steamship Corporation v. Gay Cottons, United States of America and Shalom Baby WearCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  3. Ionion Steamship Company of Athens v. United Distillers of America, IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  4. Union Carbide & Carbon Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  5. Texaco, Inc. v. Universal Marine, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1975

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