ORION S. & T. CO. v. EASTERN STATES PETRO. CORP. OF PANAMA

No. 95, Docket 26299.

284 F.2d 419 (1960)

ORION SHIPPING & TRADING CO., Inc., Libelant-Appellee, v. EASTERN STATES PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF PANAMA, S.A., Eastern States Petroleum and Chemical Corporation and Signal Oil & Gas Company, Respondents, Eastern States Petroleum Corporation of Panama, S.A., Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Rivkins, Middleton, Louis & Warburton, New York City, George B. Warburton, and Joseph T. McGowan, New York City, of Counsel, for respondent-appellant.

Healy, Baillie & Burke, New York City, Raymond J. Burke and Thomas A. Dillon, Jr., New York City, of Counsel, for appellee.

Before SWAN, CLARK and MEDINA, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The order on appeal was entered in an admiralty suit brought by libelant-appellee hereafter called Orion, in a cause of maritime contract of affreightment against appellant, a Panamanian corporation hereafter called Panama, and two other domestic corporations hereafter called Eastern and Signal respectively. The libel asserts a first cause of action against Panama only, and a second cause of action only against the other two respondents. The order...

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