Legal Opinion
United States v. Panama Transport Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 3, 1959PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVET, District Judge.
This involves a motion for a final decree by the proctors for the libellants, United States of America and Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Incorporated. In the interlocutory decree herein, M/V Esso Balboa was held to be solely at fault in the collision on which these proceedings were based. (See D.C., 155 F.Supp. 699.) This determination was affirmed in the Second Circuit. (See 253 F.2d 758.)
The parties have subsequently agreed on a settlement of the hull damage, which has been paid, but a difference now exists with respect to liability for claims for loss of use or detention…
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- Luckenbach v. W. J. McCahan Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Agwilines, Inc. v. Eagle Oil & Shipping Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Suna v. Strick LineCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1921
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