Legal Opinion

In re Oskar Tiedemann & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 10, 1961No. Nos. 13258, 13259PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

These appeals, heard together, arise from interlocutory decrees (28 U.S.C. § 1292(a) (3)) of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. That Court refused both exoneration and limitation of liability to the United States and Mathiasen’s Tanker Industries, Inc. and denied exoneration but granted limitation of liability to Tiedemann and Co.1 The opinion fully and carefully discusses the Court’s reason for both conclusions. 1959, 179 F.Supp. 227.

The litigation arises from a collision between the ship USNS Mission San Francisco (hereafter called…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Tide Water Associated Oil Co. v. The Syosset the Carryall. Townsend v. The TycolCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
  3. Petition of Oskar Tiedemann and CompanyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1959

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Petition of Oskar Tiedemann and Company for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. Oskar Tiedemann and Company, Sabine Transportation Co., Hess Inc., American Trading & Production Corp., American Oil Company, Atlantic Refining Company, California Shipping Company, Cities Service Oil Company, Gulf Oil Corporation, Humble Oil & Refining Company (Esso), Keystone Shipping Company, National Bulk Carriers, Sinclair Refining Company, Socony Mobil Oil Company, Sun Oil Company, Texaco, Inc., Tidewater Oil Company and Trinidad Corporation, Amici Curiae. Petition of United States of America and Mathiasen's Tanker Industries, Inc., for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability as Owners of the U.S. N.S. Mission San Francisco. United States of America and Mathiasen's Tanker Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961

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