Legal Opinion
Danner v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 18, 1951PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONDY, District Judge.
This is a libel by 35 members of the crew of the S.S. Lookout for salvage services rendered to the S.S. Royal Oak.
The S.S. Royal Oak was a tanker owned and operated by the United States, and carrying a cargo of gasoline and some Diesel oil. Some of her cargo tanks were empty. About 1:15 P.M. on February 26, 1947, she stranded on a reef off Point Galera, Ecuador, about ten miles from the coast. A number of her tanks were ripped open and she soon listed about 25 degrees to. port, which list caused lubricating oil to spill on the main generator of her turbo-electric engine.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The Bello Corrunes. The Spanish ConsulSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
- The Barque Island City— Pierce, Cromwell, LibellantsSupreme Court of the United States · 1862
- Workman v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
- Breving v. Lloyd CuartoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1949
- Albury v. Cargo of the LuganoDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1913
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