SOUTHWESTERN SUGAR & M. CO. v. THE ELIZA JANE NICHOLSON


138 F.Supp. 1 (1956)

SOUTHWESTERN SUGAR & MOLASSES COMPANY, Inc., Libelant, v. The ELIZA JANE NICHOLSON, her engines, etc., and Bernuth, Lembcke Co., Inc., et al., Claimant-Respondent, Respondent-Impleaded and Petitioner. SOUTHWESTERN SUGAR & MOLASSES COMPANY, Inc., Libelant, v. The HULL UNDERWRITERS ASSOCIATION, Ltd., and Kenneth Lloyd Lancashire, et al., Respondents-Petitioners.

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

February 16, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crowell & Rouse, New York City, for libelant.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for Bernuth, Lembcke & Co., Inc., Michael F. Whalen, Alexander E. Rugani, New York City, of counsel.

Mendes & Mount, New York City, for the Hull Underwriters Association, Ltd., and Kenneth Lloyd Lancashire.

Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City, for General Molasses Co.

Werner Galleski, New York City, for Domestic Concentrates, Inc.


McGOHEY, District Judge.

On or about January 18, 1952, Bernuth, Lembcke Co., Inc., and the General Molasses Co., both New York corporations, entered into a contract of charter party, wherein the former agreed to let and the latter to hire the S/T Eliza Jane Nicholson for the carriage of a full cargo of molasses from Antwerp, Belgium, or Vlaardingen, Netherlands, to a United States North Hatteras port to be designated in the bill of lading. On February 10, 1952, at...

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