Thyssen Steel Corp. v. Federal Commerce & Navigation Co.

MANSFIELD, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Thyssen Steel Corporation (“Thyssen” herein) seeks, among other relief, an injunction compelling the defendant Federal Commerce & Navigation Co., Ltd. (“Commerce” herein), “Carbogas” Societa Di Navigazione S. p. A. (“Carbogas” herein), Penelope Shipping Company (“Penelope” herein), and Stavros' Niarchos, to bring the S. S. World Mermaid into the port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, so that plaintiff may attain a security interest in the vessel. 1 The World Mermaid, which is owned and operated by defendants Penelope and Niarchos, collided on July 23, 1967 in…