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Skovgaard v. The vessel m/v Tungus

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 11, 1956No. Civ. A. No. 12-55PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MODARELLI, District Judge.

In October, 1952, at a foreign port, coconut oil was loaded into the two deep *655tanks of No. 3 shelter deck of the respondent cargo vessel m/v Tungus. On December 5, 1952, at 5:30 p. m., she docked at a Bayonne, New Jersey, pier. The owner of the oil-in the port deep tank having arranged with respondentimpleaded, El Dorado Oil Works, to discharge and store the oil, cargo surveyors and El Dorado workers went aboard to prepare for the discharge of the oil from the port tank.

Under the supervision of the El Dora-do workers, two of the ship’s crew operated winches; they…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. The HarrisburgSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Just v. ChambersSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. McFall v. Compagnie Maritime Belge (Lloyd Royal) S. A.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Levinson v. DeupreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Butler v. Boston & Savannah Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. The Tungus v. SkovgaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Skovgaard v. The Vessel M/V TungusCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
  3. Olga Skovgaard v. The Vessel M/V TungusCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
  4. The Tungus v. SkovgaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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