Legal Opinion
Champion International Corp. v. S.S. Lash Pacifico
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 9, 1983No. 82 Civ. 0999 (ADS)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS, OPINION AND FINAL ORDER
SOFAER, District Judge:
Plaintiff Champion was the consignee of 371 skids of hardboard shipped to it from Rumania on the Lash Barge PL-1-0338 (“338”), aboard the S.S. Lash Pacifico, owned by defendant Prudential Lines. After the Lash Pacifico arrived at Newport News, Virginia, on July 23,1981, Barge No. 338 was offloaded, checked by Prudential’s agents for seaworthiness, and turned over to defendants McAllister and its agent American Towing to be towed to its destination, Philadelphia. The tow commenced at 2220 hours that day, by the tug Joan McAllister, but at…
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