Legal Opinion

Insurance Co. of North America v. British India Steam Nav. Co.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided April 10, 1941No. 464PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BORAH, District Judge.

This is a libel in admiralty by two insurers of separate parcels of goods against respondent, owner of the British steam-ship Sirdhana on which the insured parcels were shipped and lost.

The libellant, Insurance Company of North America, is an American corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, and the libellant, 'Sea Insurance Company, Ltd., is a British •corporation. The libellants paid the British shippers under the policies and brought this suit in their own names as subrogates.

The respondent is a British corporation, owner of the vessel on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Canada Malting Co. v. Paterson Steamships, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. New Orleans v. Gaines's AdministratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. United States Merchants' & Shippers' Ins. v. A/S Den Norske Afrika Og Australie LineCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
  4. United States Merchants' & Shippers' Ins. v. A/s Den Norske Afrika Og Australie LinieDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1932

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Libby, McNeill & Libby v. Bristol City Line of SteamshipsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1941

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