Legal Opinion

General Construction Co. v. Isthmian Lines, Inc.

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided June 23, 1966No. Civ. No. 65-159PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND FINDINGS

KILKENNY, District Judge.

The vessel STEELMAKER, while leaving her berth at Pier No. 2, Port of Astoria, on April 1, 1965, at approximately 6:30 A.M., came against the pile fender corner under construction by the libelant. On the same day, at approximately 8:00 A.M., the vessel KOKUSAI MARU on entering the same berth came against the same pile fender corner.

Libelant instituted this libel against the owners of the respective vessels. It was the contractor in charge of construction of the pile fender pursuant to agreement with the third-party respondent, The Port of Astoria.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Smith v. BurnettSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  3. Carr v. Hermosa Amusement Corporation, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1943
  4. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company (Libellant and Cross-Respondent) v. S. S. Marie Leonhardt, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel and Furniture, and Against All Persons Intervening and Their Interests in the Same (Respondents). Leonhardt & Blumberg of Hamburg, Germany, as Owner of S. S. Marie Leonhardt(cross-Libellant) v. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company (Cross-Respondent)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
  5. Medomsley Steam Shipping Company v. Elizabeth River Terminals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bunge Corp. v. M/V Furness BridgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  2. Grace Line, Inc. v. Todd Shipyards Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  3. Sabine Towing & Transportation Co. v. St. Joe Paper Co.District Court, N.D. Florida · 1968
  4. Caravel/Woodwind Charters, Inc. v. Tahoe Keys Marina, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2006
  5. Amerada Hess Corp. v. M/T MariamDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1982

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