Legal Opinion
The Quarrington Court
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 16, 1938PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATTERSON, District Judge.
The petitioner in a proceeding for limitation of liability made a motion to restrain a claimant, Isthmiam Steamship Company, from taking further steps in the proceeding pending arbitration of the controversy between them.
On December 8, 1937 the steamship Quarrington Court sank in the Red Sea and along with her cargo became a total loss. The vessel was owned by Court Line, Ltd., and was under charter at the time to Isthmiam Steamship Company. The charter party carried a clause to the effect that any disputes arising between the parties should be decided by arbitration…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Shanferoke Coal & Supply Corp. v. Westchester Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- The " Scotland"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Providence & New York Steamship Co. v. Hill Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Butler v. Boston & Savannah Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889
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- Batson Yarn & Fabrics MacHinery Goup, Inc. v. Saurer-Allma GmbH-Allgauer MaschinenbauDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1970
- Kurt Orban Company v. S/S CLYMENIADistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
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