Legal Opinion
Instituto Cubano De Estabilizacion Del Azucar v. the SS Theotokos
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 24, 1957PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAWSON, District Judge.
This case involves the question of law as to whether a person who signs a charter party as “agent for the owner of the ship” is liable on the charter party as agent for an undisclosed principal by reason of the fact that the owner of the ship was not named in the charter party.
The case comes up as a result of a motion which was made in the action to direct the respondent Transworld Marine Transport Corporation to proceed to arbitration pursuant to the provisions of a charter party which provides for arbitration of disputes.
On April 24, 1953, libelant instituted an…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cobb v. . KnappNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Dupont v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Strachan Shipping Co. v. Alexander Eccles & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1928
- Hudson Trading Co. v. Hasler &. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1926
- Dupont v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- In Re the Arbitration Between Hidrocarburos Y Derivados, C.A. & LemosDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
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