REDERI A/B PULP v. REPUBLIC CHEMICAL CORPORATION


161 F.Supp. 726 (1958)

REDERI A/B PULP, Rederi A/B Jamaica, D/S A/S Eikland and Salamis, A/S, joint venturers doing business under the trade name and style of Salenskaugen Line, and of A/S Igadi, Libelants, v. REPUBLIC CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Respondent and Impleading Petitioner, Mathieson Chemical Corporation, Impleaded Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for libelants, Tallman Bissell, Karl V. Kerth, Thomas R. H. Howarth, New York City, of counsel.

Alfred S. Julien, New York City, for respondent.

Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, for impleaded respondent, John J. O'Connell, George S. Parlin, Jr., New York City, of counsel.


McGOHEY, District Judge.

The libelants sue to recover dead freight claimed to be due because of Republic's alleged breach of two contracts to furnish cargoes of superphosphate for the vessels Knut Bakke and Igadi on voyages from the United States to Korea.

Republic challenges the libelants' standing to maintain the suit; admits negotiating for use of the vessels but denies that contracts resulted; asserts that if they did, the failure to load pursuant thereto...

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