Legal Opinion
Asbestos Corp. Ltd. v. Compagnie De Navigation Fraissinet Et Cyprien Fabre
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 5, 1973No. 679, Docket 72-2178PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:
Appellants, owners of the French vessel M. V. Marquette, appeal from an interlocutory judgment entered in the Southern District of New York, Richard H. Levet, District Judge, 345 F.Supp. 814 (S.D.N.Y.1972), holding them liable for damage to cargo for which the appellee shippers held bills of lading. 1 The damage was caused by a fire that broke out aboard the vessel on July 21, 1964 while she was crossing the North Atlantic en route from United States and Canadian ports on the Great Lakes to European ports. The essential issues, which Judge Levet decided adversely to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Metropolitan Coal Co. v. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- American Tobacco Co. v. The Katingo HadjipateraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- American Tobacco Co. v. the Katingo HadjipateraDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1948
- Walker v. Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Edmond Weil, Inc. v. American West African Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Sunkist Growers, Inc. v. Adelaide Shipping Lines, Ltd., Claimant-Appellee, and Salen Reefer Services Ab, and M/v GladiolaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Cross-Appellants v. M/v "Leslie Lykes", Etc., Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- In the Matter of the Complaint of Ta Chi Navigation (Panama) Corp., S. A., as Owner of the S.S. Eurypylus for Exoneration From or Limitation of LiabilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
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