Legal Opinion

United States Lines Co. v. Eastburn Marine Chemical Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 27, 1963PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAWSON, District Judge.

The question presented on this motion is whether or not an accident occurring on an American flag ship berthed in Spain is covered by an insurance policy where the policy by its terms applies only to accidents “within the United States of America, its territories or possessions, or Canada.” It is a case of novel impression.

This issue comes up on a motion and cross-motion for summary judgment by respondent-petitioner, Eastbum Marine Chemical Company, Inc. (Eastbum) and impleaded respondent, The Travelers Insurance Company (Travelers) pursuant to Rule 56 of the Rules of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. McCulloch v. Sociedad Nacional De Marineros De HondurasSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Puerto Rico v. Shell Co. (PR), Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. Aschenbrenner v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. In Re LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1890

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Doe v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010
  2. Kearney v. Savannah Foods & Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1972
  3. Seaboard Fire & Marine Insurance Company v. Daniel GibbsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
  4. Seaboard Fire & Marine Insurance Company v. Daniel GibbsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
  5. Seitlin & Co. v. DoeblerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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