Legal Opinion

New England Fish Co. v. Western Pioneer, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided February 26, 1981No. C78-689BPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BEEKS, District Judge.

This is an action for damage to 2,513 cases of king crab occurring on a voyage of the M/V DOLPHIN. New England Fish Company (NEFCO) and its insurance carrier seek recovery against Western Pioneer, Inc. (Western) and Queen Fisheries, Inc. (Queen) who are respectively the owner/operator and time charterer of the vessel. Defendants admit that the crab was damaged during the voyage but contend that plaintiffs are either estopped from recovery against them or have waived the right thereto. Trial was had before this court on January 20, 1981.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. Georgia-Pacific CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  2. Associated Tabulating Services, Inc. v. Olympic Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  3. United States v. 31.45 ACRES OF LAND, WHITMAN CTY., WASH.District Court, E.D. Washington · 1974

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Government Guarantee Fund of the Republic of Finland v. Hyatt Corp.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1997

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