Legal Opinion
The Andros Shipping Co., Ltd. v. Panama Canal Company, and Empresa Nacional Del Petroleo, Empresa Nacional Del Petroleo v. Panama Canal Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 18, 1962No. 18688PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISD0M, Circuit Judge.. , . . , , This appeal is one of three appeals, 1 argued the same day, in which this Court is asked to reverse judgment for ^he Panama Canal Company in an action by a shipowner for damages to a vessel caused by its striking a bank of the Canal while it was under the compulsory pilot-age 2 of pilots employed by the Canal Company
In the instant case the S./T. Andros Venture, a Canadian flag vessel, struck the banks of the Canal in the narrow Gaillard Cut damaging its hull and cargo. Andros Shipping Co., Ltd., owner of the vessel, filed a libel against the Canal Company for…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- The PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- United States v. Carroll Towing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Belden v. ChaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Lie v. San Francisco & Portland Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Louis Dreyfus & Cie. v. Panama Canal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Isaac Myles v. Quinn Menhaden Fisheries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Brotherhood Shipping Co., Ltd. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company and City of Milwaukee, and Afram Lines (International), Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Director General Of The India Supply Mission v. S.S. MaruCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Gulf Oil Corporation, as Owner Pro Hac Vice, of the Steamship Gulfspray, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Panama Canal Company, Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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