INSURANCE CO. OF NO. AM. v. N. V. STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ

No. 4937.

201 F.Supp. 76 (1961)

INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Libelant, v. N. V. STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ "OOSTZEE" and THE Steamship LOPPERSUM, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

December 28, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Rene S. Paysse, New Orleans, La., for libelant.

Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Martinez & Yancey, James L. Schupp, Jr., New Orleans, La., for respondent.


AINSWORTH, District Judge.

Respondent, a Dutch corporation, appearing in its own behalf and as owner of the Steamship Loppersum, has moved this Court to decline jurisdiction and dismiss a cargo damage libel brought by libelant insurance company as assignee and subrogee of an American shipper and a German consignee. The claim grows out of a shipment of 72 drums of wood resin made on or about September 4, 1960 from Mobile, Alabama, to Amsterdam, Holland, which arrived...

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