Legal Opinion
Bloomfield Steamship Co. v. A/S J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 11, 1969No. 64 Ad. 303, 64 Ad. 306 and 66 Civ. 3575PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MacMAHON, District Judge.
The SS Lueile Bloomfield (“Bloomfield”), owned by the Bloomfield Steamship Company, collided with the M/V Ronda, owned by A/S J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi, in international waters outside LeHavre, France on October 1, 1963. The Bloomfield, outbound, continued on her voyage to Antwerp. The Ronda, inbound, proceeded to LeHavre where she capsized the following day. Her entire cargo, valued at over $2 million, was lost.
The petitions of both vessels for exoneration from, or limitation of, liability have already been consolidated, and we grant the Bloomfield’s…
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