Legal Opinion
Sucrest Corp. v. M/V Jennifer
District Court, D. Maine
Decided August 11, 1978No. Civ. 74-28-NDPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND DIRECTION FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT
GIGNOUX, District Judge.
This action arises out of a nautical mishap which occurred in May 1974, when the dry cargo vessel M/V JENNIFER, while carrying a bulk cargo of salt water damaged raw sugar from Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, to Brooklyn, New York, developed a severe port list off Bar Harbor, Maine, because of' a transverse shift of the cargo. The JENNIFER put into Bar Harbor where she eventually was purposefully stranded for the safety of both the vessel and the cargo. Sucrest Corporation (“Sucrest”), the…
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