Legal Opinion

Paragon Oil Co. v. Republic Tankers, S. A.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 5, 1962No. 17, Docket 27401PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

Paragon Oil Co., Inc., a New York corporation alleging itself to be owner and operator of the tanker Greenpoint, filed a libel in the District Court for the Southern District of New York against Republic Tankers, S. A., a Panamanian corporation, and Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales (hereafter YPF), an agency of the Argentine Government, for damages sustained by the Greenpoint on April 17, 1957, when she grounded near a dock in Buenos Aires harbor. At the time the tanker was under a voyage charter to Republic, which in turn had entered into a contract of affreightment…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. FlintSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Waterman Steamship Corp. v. Dugan & McNamara, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Smith v. BurnettSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  5. Panama Railroad v. Napier Shipping Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  2. John H. Williams v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, and Third-Party v. William Spencer & Son Corporation, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
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  4. Orduna S.A. v. Zen-Noh Grain Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Realco Services, Inc. v. HoltDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979

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