Legal Opinion
In re Oskar Tiedemann & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 26, 1958No. 12556PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal concerns the construction •of Admiralty Practice Rule 54, 28 U.S.C. p. 118.
On March 7, 1957, the Naval tanker USNS Mission San Francisco, operated by Mathiasen’s Tanker Industries, Inc., .a Delaware corporation, under a contract with the Military Sea Transportation .Service, an agency of the United States Navy, and the S.S. Elna II, owned and •operated by Oskar Tiedemann and Company, a Liberian corporation, were in collision in the Delaware River, below New Castle, Delaware. There was a re.sultant explosion aboard the Mission San Francisco which caused it…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Matter of the Petition of the United States of America and Mathiasen's Tanker Industries, Inc., for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability as Owners of the Usns Mission San Francisco — Theodora Andanar, Widow of Thomas A. Andanar, Deceased, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
- In re Southern Steamship Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1955
- In re Oskar Tiebemann & Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1957
3Cited by1 opinion
- Matter of the Petition of Oskar Tiedemann & Company for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. Theodora Andanar, Widow of Thomas Andanar, Deceased, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958