Legal Opinion

Usatorre v. Compania Argentina Navegacion Mihanovich

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 16, 1945PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BONDY, District Judge.

These libels by some of the crew of the Victoria, one for salvage and the other for wages, were consolidated and tried together.

This court has denied motions to dismiss the libels for lack of jurisdiction. Usatorre v. Compania Argentina Navegacion Mihanovich, D.C., 49 F.Supp. 275; The S. S. Victoria, D.C., 47 F.Supp. 431.

The Victoria was an Argentine tank vessel, flying the Argentine flag, and owned by an Argentine corporation. Five of the crew were Spaniards, three Portuguese and the others Argentineans. They all signed articles at Buenos Aires in Argentina for a voyage…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Cunard Steamship Co. v. MellonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. The BlackwallSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  3. Strathearn Steamship Co. v. DillonSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. Mason v. Ship BlaireauSupreme Court of the United States · 1804
  5. Samuel B. Hobart and Others, of the Brig Hope and Cargo v. Andrew Drogan and Others, LibellantsSupreme Court of the United States · 1836

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hamburg-American Line v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
  2. Margate Shipping Co. v. M/V JA OrgeronCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  3. The VictoriaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1947
  4. Milton v. Blue GooseDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1950
  5. Bertel v. Panama Transport Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1952

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