Legal Opinion
Ellerman Lines, Ltd. v. Steamship President Harding & American President Lines, Ltd.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 4, 1960PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge.
This suit in admiralty arises out of a collision on February 11, 1955 between the S.S. President Harding owned by claimant-respondent American President Lines, Ltd., and the S.S. City of Bristol owned by libelant Ellerman Lines, Limited. As the result of a settlement an interlocutory consent decree was entered awarding libelant 80% of the libelant’s proved damages. The parties were in agreement as to the damages except for certain additional pier and unloading charges amounting to $16,474.31 which remained in dispute. The interlocutory decree provided…
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- United States v. KirkpatrickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- Cherokee-Seminole S. S. Corp. v. Kingan Provision Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Ellerman Lines, Ltd. v. The Steamship President HardingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co. v. HolleyBuffalo City Court · 1981
- Ellerman Lines, Limited v. President HardingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961