SKOVGAARD v. THE TUNGUS

Civ. A. No. 12-55.

141 F.Supp. 653 (1956)

Olga SKOVGAARD, Administratrix ad Prosequendum of the Estate of Carl E. Skovgaard, deceased, Libelant, v. THE vessel m/v TUNGUS, her boilers, etc., and Den Norske Afrika-og Australielinie Wilhelmsens Dampskibsaktieselskab, et al., Respondents, and El Dorado Oil Works, Respondent-Impleaded.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

June 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker, Garber & Chazen, Hoboken, N. J., for libelant, by Nathan Baker, Hoboken, N. J.

McAleer, Connell & Corridan, Jersey City, N. J., for respondents. Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, by J. Ward O'Neill, and David P. H. Watson, New York City, of counsel.

Wilbur A. Stevens, Newark, N. J., for respondent-impleaded. Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, by Joseph M. Cunningham, New York City, of counsel.


MODARELLI, District Judge.

In October, 1952, at a foreign port, coconut oil was loaded into the two deep tanks of No. 3 shelter deck of the respondent cargo vessel m/v Tungus. On December 5, 1952, at 5:30 p. m., she docked at a Bayonne, New Jersey, pier. The owner of the oil in the port deep tank having arranged with respondent-impleaded, El Dorado Oil Works, to discharge and store the oil, cargo surveyors and El Dorado...

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