Legal Opinion

Dampskibsselskabet Torm A/S v. P. L. Thomas Paper Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 13, 1965Published

1Opinion of the CourtGeorge M. Carney, J.

In this action, wherein the plaintiff shipping company (hereinafter “ torm ”) sues to recover $6,107.21, allegedly the unpaid balance due it for seven shipments of newsprint for defendant P. L. Thomas Paper Company Inc., which shipments were arranged between Thomas’ freight forwarder, defendant Tidewater Forwarding Co. Inc., and plaintiff’s agent Torm Lines Agency, Inc., all parties move for summary judgment.

The essential facts surrounding the shipments are undisputed. The shipments were agreed upon and properly made. The dispute centers around an alleged agreement by plaintiff’s agent’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mencher v. WeissNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
  2. Prince Line, Ltd. v. American Paper Exports, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
  3. Empire State Highway Transportation Association, Inc. v. Federal Maritime Board and United States of America, American Export Lines, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
  4. Ambler v. Bloedel Donovan Lumber MillsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
  5. Hohenberg Brothers Company v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963

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