AMERICAN CYANAMID CO. v. BOOTH S. S. CO.


99 F.Supp. 232 (1951)

AMERICAN CYANAMID CO. et al. v. BOOTH S. S. CO., Limited.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 25, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, Henry N. Longley, F. Herbert Prem and J. H. Simonson, all of New York City, for libellants.

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, New York City, W. Poor, J. McKown, Jr., New York City, for respondent.


McGOHEY, District Judge.

This is a libel for recovery for cargo lost when the West Point stranded May 17, 1946. Most of the claims were dismissed by consent prior to trial, leaving for adjudication only those of libellants New Trading Company (hereafter called New Trading cargo) and The Baker Castor Oil Company (hereafter called Baker cargo).

Libellants claim that respondent became liable as an insurer of their...

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