Pan-American Petroleum Transp. Co. v. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Libel in admiralty by the Pan-American Petroleum Transportation Company against the Robins Dry Dock & Repair Company. From a decree dismissing the libel, libelant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
This suit is brought to recover for a breach of contract which is alleged to have been committed by the respondent in its performance of certain repair work on libelant’s steamer George E. Paddleford. The sum demanded is $56,115.31, with interest. The steamship George E- Paddleford was owned by the libel-ant, a corporation engaged in the petroleum business, and was employed by it in that business. In March, 1918, the ship was in Tampico, and while there met with injuries which made it necessary to make extensive repairs. But the making of these repairs was postponed…
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