Legal Opinion
Mobil Tankers Co. v. Mene Grande Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 27, 1966No. 15314PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM F. SMITH, Circuit Judge.
This suit in admiralty was brought by Mobil Tankers Company (Mobil) to recover for vessel and cargo damage sustained as a result of an explosion and fire allegedly caused by the negligence of Mene Grande Oil Company (Meneg). Mobil is a Panamanian corporation having its principal office and place of business in New York City; it is a wholly owned subsidiary of Socony Mobil Oil Company (Socony), a New York corporation. Meneg is a Delaware corporation having a place of business in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, where it operates a terminal and tank farm for the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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