OVERSEAS TRADING CORPORATION v. THE CLUMBERHALL


85 F.Supp. 905 (1949)

OVERSEAS TRADING CORPORATION v. THE CLUMBERHALL et al. OVERSEAS TRADING CORPORATION v. LANCASHIRE.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 7, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Hughes, New York City, for petitioner.

Hill, Rivkins & Middleton, New York City, Arthur O. Louis, Mark T. Walsh, New York City, for libellant in first action.

Hatch, Wolfe, Nash & Ten Eyck, New York City, for libellant in second action.

William P. Lage, New York City, of Counsel.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, New York City (L. deGrove Potter, New York City, of counsel), for respondent Lamport & Holt Lines, Ltd.

Mendes & Mount, New York City (Russell T. Mount, New York City, of counsel), for Lancashire and the other Underwriters.


HULBERT, District Judge.

Theresa L. Baum, executrix of the estate of Charles W. Baum (hereinafter called Baum), moves for an order permitting intervention in each of the above entitled suits in admiralty. Since the facts and law involved are substantially similar, both motions will be considered and disposed of in one opinion.

The suits were instituted to recover for damages to shipments of dessicated coconut from Brazil to New York. The first action is actually...

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