Legal Opinion
American Metal Company v. M/V BELLEVILLE
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 7, 1968No. Ad. 192-296, 196-3, 195-356 and 194-16PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
METZNER, District Judge.
These are four consolidated actions arising from the stranding of the motor vessel Belleville off Newport, Rhode Island on September 24, 1957. In the action numbered Ad. 192-296, certain cargo interests (hereinafter called “cargo claimants”) brought suit against the vessel and her owner for cargo damage. The shipowner filed a limitation of liability petition, Ad. 194-16, in which the salvor has been impleaded. The cargo claimants also filed separate suits against the salvor, Ad. 195-356, and against the master of the Belleville at the time of the stranding, Ad. 196-3.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United States of America, Libelant-Appellant v. Eastport Steamship CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Richfield Oil Corporation, a Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
- Continental Ins. v. Temple Steamship Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1943
- American Cyanamid Co. v. Booth S. S. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1951
- Haroco Co. v. the Tai ShanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1953
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Electro-Tec Corp. v. S/S DART ATLANTICADistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1984
- Albers Milling Co. v. Barge Antone FDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1980
- Director General of India Supply Mission Ex Rel. President of the Union of India v. S.S. Janet QuinnDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- Buck Kreihs Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1971
- Swindell-Dressler International Co. v. M/V Hellenic IdealDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
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