Legal Opinion
Bertel v. Panama Transport Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 4, 1952PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONDY, District Judge.
This is a libel for salvage of the oil tanker Esso Copenhagen and its cargo by the chief engineer, the first and third assistant engineers, the junior engineer and the fireman of that vessel. At the time of the alleged salvage, the vessel was owned and operated by respondent Panama Transport Co. and- all the cargo was owned by respondent Esso Standard Oil Co. (Chile) S.A.C. then known as West India Oil Co. Chile S.A.C. The libel has been withdrawn as to the Standard Oil Company (N. J.) and Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
The case was submitted solely upon documentary…
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