Legal Opinion

Borup v. Western Operating Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 30, 1942No. 287PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree disposing of a libel in rem against the American whaling ship Ulysses, and in personam against her owner and master, for wages and damages upon a voyage in 1939 and 1940. The libellants signed the articles in Sandefjord, Norway, about September 19, 1939, before an American consular officer; they also signed at the same time a separate printed contract with the owner, which is the important document here. *383This described the duration of the voyage in three alternate ways: “(a) * * * from Sandefjord on a whaling trip to the Antarctic and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Burns v. BaylisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1885
  2. The PrahovaDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1941

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. West Los Angeles Institute for Cancer Research v. Ward MayerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  2. Henderson v. Arundel CorporationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1966
  3. Calmar S.S Corp. v. Scott Calmar S.S. Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  4. Lunquist v. SS Seatrain MarylandDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1973

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