Legal Opinion
Amerada Hess Corp. v. S/T Mobil Apex
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 23, 1979No. 665, Dockets 78-7525, 78-7551PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:
These are cross-appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Marvin E. Frankel, Judge, exonerating Mobil Tankers Limited (“Mobil”) and the S/T MOBIL APEX from liability for damage to a cargo of gasoline and naphtha, and awarding Mobil a general average contribution of $219,034.78 plus interest from Amerada Hess Corporation (“Amerada”). Amerada appeals the finding of no liability, while Mobil contests the omission from general average of $40,000 expended in settlement of a claim for salvage services.…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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