Legal Opinion
Federal Commerce & Navigation Company, Ltd. v. The M/v Marathonian, Her Engines, Etc. And Europa Shipping Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 19, 1976No. 198, Docket 75-7274PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
Federal Commerce & Navigation Company, Ltd., time charterer of the M/V ROLWI, sued in the district court for the Southern District of New York for damages of some $700,000 sustained while the ROLWI was laid up as a result of damage sustained in a collision with the M/V MARATHONIAN, owned and operated by defendant Europa Shipping Corporation.
The district court, John M. Cannella, Judge, in a considered and thorough opinion reluctantly dismissed the action as not sustainable in the light of Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. Flint, 275 U.S. 303, 48 S.Ct. 134, 72 L.Ed. 290 (1927), which denied…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Spector Motor Service, Inc. v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. FlintSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Spector Motor Service, Inc. v. WalshCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Kinsman Transit Company v. City of BuffaloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Aktieselskabet Cuzco v. the SucarsecoSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Falls Riverway Realty, Inc. v. City of Niagara FallsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Louisiana ex rel. Guste v. M/V TestbankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Marr Enterprises, Inc., and Ben Paz v. Lewis Refrigeration Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- State of Louisiana v. TestbankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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