Legal Opinion

Insurance Co. of North America v. N. v. Stoomvaart-Maatschappij "Oostzee"

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided December 28, 1961No. 4937PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, District Judge.

Respondent, a Dutch corporation, appearing in its own behalf and as owner of the Steamship Loppersum, has moved this Court to decline jurisdiction and dismiss a cargo damage libel brought by libelant insurance company as assignee and subrogee of an American shipper and a German consignee. The claim grows out of a shipment of 72 drums of wood resin made on or about September 4, 1960 from Mobile, Alabama, to Amsterdam, Holland, which arrived at destination on September 24, 1960, alleged to be in a heavily damaged condition.

The present libel is filed both in personam…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wm. H. Muller & Co., Inc. v. Swedish American Line Ltd. And Transatlantic Steamship Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  2. The Monrosa v. Carbon Black Export, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Carbon Black Export, Inc. v. The Ss Monrosa, Her Engines, Tackle, Etc., and Navigazione Alta ItaliaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Indussa Corporation v. S.S. Ranborg, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc. (Erling Hansens Rederi A/s and Skibs A/s Linea, Claimants)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  2. In the Matter of the Complaint of Unterweser Reederei, Gmbh. Zapata Off-Shore Company v. M/s Bremen and Unterweser Reederei GmbhCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Roach v. Hapag-Lloyd, A.G.District Court, N.D. California · 1973
  4. General Motors Overseas Operation, Division of General Motors Corp. v. S.S. GoettingenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1964
  5. New York Underwriters Insurance Co. v. MS WURTTEMBERGDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1964

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