Legal Opinion
General Foods Corporation v. the Troubador
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 21, 1951PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODDARD, District Judge.
These consolidated suits seek to recover for loss and damage to shipments of bagged coffee from Santos, Brazil, to New York City in the S. S. Troubador, a vessel that was owned, operated, managed and controlled during the voyage involved in this action by the respondent United States. Both libels have been dismissed without costs by consent as to United Fruit Co., Cosmopolitan Shipping Co., Inc., and Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.
The vessel left Santos on March 18, 1943 and did not arrive in New York City until June 30, 1943.
The Troubador was a coal burning vessel built…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- The SouthwarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- The Niel MaerskCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- American Tobacco Co. v. the Katingo HadjipateraDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1948
- Ore Steamship Corporation v. D/SA/S HasselCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
- Brazil Oiticica, Ltd. v. the BillDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1942
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Caemint Food, Inc. v. Lloyd Brasileiro, Companhia De NavegacaoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Lekas & Drivas, Inc. v. GoulandrisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- C. ITOH & CO., ETC. v. Hellenic Lines, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- American Tobacco Company v. GoulandrisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959
- Freedman & Slater, Inc. v. M. v. TofevoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1963
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