GENERAL TRAFFIC SERVICE CO. v. THE CAPE SAN MARTIN


108 F.Supp. 174 (1952)

GENERAL TRAFFIC SERVICE CO., Inc. v. THE CAPE SAN MARTIN et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 16, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence W. McKeown, New York City, for libelant.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City (L. de Grove Potter, New York City, of counsel), for respondents.


SUGARMAN, District Judge.

Libelant, General Traffic Service Co., Inc., brought this suit in admiralty against respondents SS Cape San Martin and Isthmian Steamship Co. to recover $4000, the value of an elephant which died while aboard the SS Cape San Martin en route from Colombo, Ceylon, to Savannah, Georgia.

The parties have stipulated that libelant is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Insurance Company of North America, which, although it here sued for $4000...

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