Legal Opinion
L. N. Jackson & Co. v. Lorentzen
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 9, 1949PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODDARD, District Judge.
This suit for damages for breach of contract for the carriage of goods was tried to the court without a jury.
The defendant. The Royal Norwegian Government, owned, operated, controlled and managed through its agency, the Norwegian Shipping and Trade Mission, of which Oivind Lorentzen was director, the steamship Tropic Star of Norwegian registry. It in turn engaged the Seas Shipping Company, Inc. as berth agent to book cargo for the Tropic Star for carriage from Beira, East Africa to the United States.
On October 4, 1941 the defendant voluntarily filed an undertaking…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Russell v. PlaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- S. W. Scott & Co. v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Kelliher v. Stone & Webster, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- Rogers v. . DeckerNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- In Re the Will of ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
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