Legal Opinion
The Irving
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 8, 1939PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONDY, District Judge.
The letter dated April 18, 1938, addressed by the United States Gypsum Co. to the petitioner, wherein it informed the petitioner that 550 tons of plaster were a total loss and that it would hold the petitioner liable for all damage sustained through the sinking of the barge, constituted a “written notice of claim” within the meaning of 46 U.S.Code, § 185, 46 U.S.C.A. § 185, notwithstanding that the letter did not contain a statement of amount of damages claimed. Cf. Anchor Line v. Jackson, 2 Cir., 9 F.2d 543; Stiles v. Ocean S. S. Co., 2 Cir., 34 F.2d 627; The West…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Anchor Line (Henderson Bros.), Ltd. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
- The Grasselli Chemical Co. No. 4.District Court, S.D. New York · 1937
- The West ArrowCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
- Stiles v. Ocean S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
3Cited by11 opinions
- Tankers v. Steamtug Long BranchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Standard Wholesale Phosphate & Acid Works, Inc. v. Travelers Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1939
- The IrvingDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1940
- Cantey v. McLain Line, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1941
- The MaineDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1939
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.