Legal Opinion
American Dredging Co. v. Federal Insurance Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 24, 1970No. 68 Civ. 2586PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FREDERICK VAN PELT BRYAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff sues on a maritime claim to recover upon a policy of insurance. Defendant insurers move pursuant to Rule 56 F.R.Civ.P. for summary judgment dismissing the complaint or, in the alter native, for transfer of the action to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).
It appears that in September 1964 plaintiff was engaged in the construction of a pipeline crossing under the Delaware River 8 miles south of Philadelphia for the Colonial Pipeline Company (Colonial). On the night of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Luckenbach v. W. J. McCahan Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- The Plow CityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
- Dixey v. Federal Compress & Warehouse Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
- Lititz Mutual Insurance Co. v. George LengacherCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Robert Garcia v. Douglas E. Hall and Danny L. MangusCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- Seaboard Shipping Corp. v. Jocharanne Tugboat Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Pandora Industries, Inc. v. Paramount Communications Inc. (In Re Wingspread Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1992
- Vigilant Insurance v. Employers Insurance of WausauDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986
- Southern Nat. Bank of Houston, Tex. v. Tri Financial Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1970
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