Legal Opinion

Standard Oil Co. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 29, 1924No. 2189PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODS, Circuit Judge.

The Standard Oil Company, in four separate libels in personam against the United States, the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation and L. Vernon Miller, trustee in bankruptcy of the Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Steamship Corporation seeks to recover $31,502.87 for fuel oil and $338.33 for lubricating oil furnished the steamships Liberator, West Haven, Henry S. Grove, and Charles H. Cramp in Juno, July, and August, 1922. The District Judge dismissed the libels, without prejudice to the rights of the libelant to file a claim as a general creditor against the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. CarverSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Colonial Beach Co. v. Quemahoning Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Ocean Cargo Lines, Ltd. v. North Atlantic Marine Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1964
  2. Kane v. Motor Vessel LedaDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1972
  3. Virginia Shipbuilding Corp. v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1925
  4. John Baizley Iron Works v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1925
  5. The S. W. SomersDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1927

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