Legal Opinion
A. H. Bull S. S. Co. v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 16, 1952PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, District Judge.
Libelant, owner of the S.S. Mary, a vessel which was sunk by enemy action on March 3, 1942, sues upon a charter and an amendment to it to recover the sum of $7,529.57 as additional charter hire for the vessel for the period from January 23', 1942 to March 3, 1942, and the further' sum of $48,250 alleged to represent the increase in war risk insurance valuation of the vessel under terms of the amendment to the charter for the vessel.
The facts are not in dispute and present two issues of law for determination: (I) Whether under the amendment to the charter libelant is…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Matson Navigation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Calmar S.S Corp. v. Scott Calmar S.S. Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
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