Legal Opinion
Oxford Paper Co. v. the Nidarholm
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 24, 1931No. 58PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
Petitioner, charterer of the Steamship “Nidarholm,” brought this admiralty suit in rem in the District Court for Southern Maine, to recover damages for the loss of part of a cargo of pulpwood from the deck of the vessel, where it had been stowed by the charterer. The time charter party, which was in the usual “ government form,” see Golcar S. S. Co. v. Tweedie Trading Co., 146 Fed. 563, placed at the charterer’s disposal “ the whole reach of the vessel’s holds,, decks and usual places of loading,” and provided that “ charterers . . . load, stow, and trim the cargo at their expense under the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- The CaledoniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Lawrence v. MinturnSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
- Clyde Commercial Steamships, Ltd. v. United States Shipping Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1907
- Charles Warner Co. v. Independent Pier Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Bernier v. PhippsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1894
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Nichimen Company, Inc. v. M. v. Farland, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., and A/s Vigra, Defendants-Appellants-Appellees v. Seaboard Shipping Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Continental Grain Company v. Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- Marcial Ucin, S.A. v. SS GaliciaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- American Tobacco Co. v. the Katingo HadjipateraDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1948
- Heinrich C. Horn, of the M/s Heinz Horn v. Cia De Navegacion Fruco, S.A. And J. R. Atkins, D/B/A Alabama Fruit and Produce Companu, Cia De Navegacion Fruco, S.A. And J. R. Atkins, D/B/A Albama Fruit and Produce Company v. Heinrich C. Horn, of the M/s Heinz HornCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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