Legal Opinion

Allen N. Spooner & Son, Inc. v. Connecticut Fire Insurance

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 29, 1962PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

LEVET, District Judge.

The libellant in this suit in admiralty seeks to recover upon a marine hull insurance policy • issued by respondent. The libellant claims this policy covered damage sustained in loss of libellant’s Pulling Machine No. 12 (hereinafter “No. 12”) on July 24, 1958, allegedly due to accidental damage on July 24, 1958.

At the time of the accident, when a port guy wire parted and a 75 foot tall leader collapsed, the No. 12 was under a bareboat charter to R. W. Stasch & Company and was being used in salvaging the sunken tanker, Empress Bay, which was located about in the center…

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