Legal Opinion
Cappellini v. Bradford Shipping Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 4, 1983No. Nos. 81 Civ. 0675, 83 Civ. 0389PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
These two consolidated actions center about a disaster in the Caribbean Sea when the captain, officers and other members of a 27-man crew and one stowaway went to a watery grave. Their vessel, the M/V Georgios G, disappeared off the coast of the *524Dominican Republic during the most severe hurricane ever recorded to have passed south of the island of Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic). The only trace of the vessel, after an intensive search by the United States Coast Guard and others, was the discovery of a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Coryell v. PhippsSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Farrell Lines Inc. v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Perma Research & Development v. The Singer CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Perma Research & Development Co. v. Singer Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- Antonio Nuzzo v. Rederi, A/s Wallenco, Stockholm, Sweden, Rederi A/b Soya, and Third-Party v. Pittston Stevedoring Corporation, Third- PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
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