Legal Opinion
Sun Oil Co. v. The Gulfstar
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 21, 1943No. 7934PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal in an admiralty suit brought by the Sun Oil Company to recover for injuries sustained by its motor tank vessel “Sun” in a collision with the steam tank vessel “Gulfstar” owned by the Gulf Oil Corporation of Pennsylvania. The district court, holding the Gulfstar at fault and the Sun free from fault, decreed that the libellant should recover from the Gulf-star and its claimant the damages sustained by reason of the collision. 42 F.Supp. 440. The Gulf Oil Corporation of Pennsylvania, respondent and claimant of the Gulfstar, has appealed.
The collision took…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- The SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
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- Wiesemann v. PavlatMissouri Court of Appeals · 1967
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