JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE v. ESSO STANDARD OIL CO.


123 F.Supp. 824 (1954)

JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE, Inc. v. ESSO STANDARD OIL CO. et al.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

May 27, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, Raymond T. Greene, Stephen J. Buckley, New York City, of counsel, for respondents.

Purdy, Lamb & Catoggio, New York City, Thomas J. Irving, New York City, of counsel, for respondent-impleaded.


GODDARD, District Judge.

Motion to dismiss respondent's petition under Admiralty Rule 56, 28 U.S. C.A., to implead Conners-Standard Marine Corporation, on the ground of laches.

This is a libel by the charterer of the barge, Petroleum No. 7, to recover damages suffered by the barge while in the possession of the respondent, Esso, under a time charter with libelant. Respondent alleges that the damage was caused on October 30, 1950, by the negligence of respondent...

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