Legal Opinion

United States v. Soriano

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 27, 1966No. Nos. 20266, 20129, 20130PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

The above-entitled cases, consolidated for trial and appeal, are part of the extensive litigation spawned by a marine casualty which occurred on May 29,1961. On the afternoon of that day the cargo vessel M/Y ISLAND MAIL was proceeding north through Puget Sound and the eastern portion of the Straits of Juan de Fuca, en route from Seattle to Belling-ham, Washington. The vessel struck a submerged and uncharted rock west of Smith Island, in the Straits of Juan de Fuca. Substantial damage to the hull and cargo was sustained.

Certain subrogated cargo underwriters (Private…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. The OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Guzman v. PichiriloSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. The LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  5. The" Virginia Ehrman" and The" Agnese"Supreme Court of the United States · 1878

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mid-America Transportation Company, Inc. v. National Marine Service, Inc., and M/v National Progress, Her Engines,boilers, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  2. McCune v. F. Alioto Fish Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  3. Optical Communications Group, Inc. v. M/V AmbassadorDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  4. Deutsche Shell Tanker-Gesellschaft mbH v. Placid Refining Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1991
  5. American Independent Oil Co. v. M. S. AlkaidDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967

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