Legal Opinion

Falcon Tankers, Inc. v. Litton Systems, Inc.

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided December 21, 1972PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHRISTIE, Judge.

Falcon Tankers, Inc., a Delaware corporation contracted with Litton Systems, Inc., also a Delaware corporation, for Litton to design, construct and sell to Falcon a tanker to be known as the “Falcon Lady”. The design was prepared by Litton and approved by Falcon and the ship was built. Upon completion of the construction, Litton delivered the ship in accordance with the terms of the contract. However, difficulties were experienced with the ship’s ballast and cargo discharge system during its first and second voyages. As a result of failures in the discharge system a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Matter of Zimmerman v. . CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
  2. Otto T. Schwab v. Erie Lackawanna Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  3. Willard Van Dyke Productions, Inc. v. Eastman Kodak Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1963
  4. Wilmington Trust Co. v. Wilmington Trust Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1942
  5. Lombard Corporation v. Quality Aluminum Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Oliver B. Cannon & Son, Inc. v. Dorr-Oliver, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1975
  3. A.I.C. Ltd. v. Mapco Petroleum Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1989
  4. DeLisle v. AvalloneNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. XO Communications, LLC v. Level 3 Communications, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 2007

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