Legal Opinion

United States Asphalt Refining Co. v. Trinidad Lake Petroleum Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 23, 1915No. Nos. 58-115, 58-121PublishedCited by 58 opinions

In Admiralty. Suits by the United States Asphalt Refining Company against the Trinidad Lake Petroleum Company, Limited. On ■motions by defendant to stay prosecution of the suits until further order of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

HOUGH, District Judge.

One of these actions is brought for the alleged breach of the charter party of the steamship Russian Prince, and the other for a similar breach of a like charter party relating to .the steamship Roumanian Prince. Libelant is a corporation of South Dakota. Respondent was the chartered owner of the steamships above named. It is a British corporation, and the vessels are of British registry.

The charter parties by which libelant took the steamers from respondent were made in London, and granted libelant the right to use the vessels in any lawful traffic in most parts of the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Home Ins. Co. v. MorseSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Hamilton v. Liverpool, London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Doyle v. Continental InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. Guaranty Trust and Safe Deposit Co. v. Green Cove Springs and Melrose RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. President of Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. v. Pennsylvania Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872

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3Cited by58 opinions

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  2. Robert Lawrence Company, Inc. v. Devonshire Fabrics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  3. Red Cross Line v. Atlantic Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Kulukundis Shipping Co. v. Amtorg Trading Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  5. Local 205, United Electrical, Radio and MacHine Workers of America (Ue) v. General Electric Company (Telechron Department, Ashland, Massachusetts)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956

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