Legal Opinion
United States v. Standard Oil Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 3, 1948No. Nos. A.131-151, A.153-203PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RYAN, District Judge.
These suits in the admiralty arise from a collision on the morning of December 16, 1942, between the United States Navy Ship YMS-12 and the steam tanker John Worthington, at sea in a buoyed channel in the approaches to the New York harbor.
The YMS-12 alone sustained collision damage.
The S.S. John Worthington, at the time of the collision, was being operated under the terms of a charterparty to the Government.
In one suit, the United States in a collision libel filed as owner of the YMS-12 sues the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey (hereafter, Standard Oil), as owner and…
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Standard Oil Co. of NJ v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. Standard Oil Co. Of New Jersey. Standard Oil Co. Of New Jersey v. United States. The Yms-12. The John WorthingtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Esso Standard Oil Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1954
- Panama Transport Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
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