Legal Opinion
Parsons & Whittemore, Inc. v. Nordstjernan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 7, 1955PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBergan, J.
Plaintiff is a New York corporation which buys wood pulp on the Pacific coast for export and sale to customers outside the United States. Defendant is a Swedish corporation. It maintains a steamship line and acts as a common carrier between the Pacific coast and European ports. It is a member of the Pacific Coast European Conference.
In 1951, plaintiff signed an agreement with the steamship lines constituting the conference, agreeing to give those lines its exclusive patronage in shipping between the West coast and Europe; and the lines represented by the conference, in turn, agreed to give to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Red Cross Line v. Atlantic Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Marchant v. Mead-Morrison Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
- In re Inter-Ocean Food Products, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
- French v. PetrinovicNew York Supreme Court · 1945
3Cited by2 opinions
- Universal American Corporation v. SS Hoegh DrakeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
- Parsons & Whittemore, Inc. v. Rederiaktiebolaget NordstjernanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956