AMERICAN-FOREIGN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
STOCKARD STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
A. H. BULL STEAMSHIP CO., Bull-Insular Line, Inc., Baltimore Insular Line, Inc., Libelants-Appellants,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
NEW YORK AND CUBA MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
DICHMANN, WRIGHT & PUGH, INC., Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
POLARUS STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
A. L. BURBANK & COMPANY, Ltd., Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
T. J. STEVENSON & CO., Inc., Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
NORTH ATLANTIC AND GULF STEAMSHIP CO., Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc., Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
BLIDBERG ROTHCHILD CO., Inc., Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
FALL RIVER NAVIGATION CO., Libelant-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 8, 1960.
Decided May 26, 1961.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
J. Franklin Fort, Kominers & Fort, Washington, D. C. (John Cunningham, and Israel Convisser, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for all libelants-appellants except American-Foreign S. S. Corp.
Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City, of counsel, for North Atlantic & Gulf Steamship Co. and Luckenbach Steamship Co.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, of counsel, for New York & Cuba Mail S. S. Co.
Hill, Betts & Nash, New York City, of counsel, for Dichmann, Wright & Pugh, Inc.
Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, of counsel, for A. H. Bull S. S. Co., etc.
Lester Levin, New York City, of counsel, for Polarus S. S. Co., Inc., A. L. Burbank & Co., Ltd., and T. J. Stevenson & Co., Inc.
Zock, Petrie, Sheneman & Reid, New York City, of counsel, for Stockard S. S. Corp., Blidberg Rothchild Co., Inc., and Fall River Nav. Co. (Roberts & McInnis, Washington, D. C., Francis J. O'Brien, New York City, Charles B. McInnis, and Roger H. Muzzall, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for Fall River Nav. Co.
Arthur M. Becker, Washington, D. C., Foley, James & Conran, New York City (Becker & Maguire and Gerald B. Greenwald, Washington, D. C. of counsel), for libelant-appellant American-Foreign S. S. Corp.
Leavenworth Colby, Chief, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., and S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., U. S. Attorney, S.D.N.Y., New York City, on the briefs), for the United States.
Before CLARK, WATERMAN, MOORE, FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge.
The instant case presents fourteen consolidated appeals. The appellants are in all cases shipping concerns whose actions against the United States under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., have been dismissed in the District Court for the Southern District of New York as time-barred.1 On appeal to this court, a panel composed of Circuit Judges Hincks and Medina and Retired District...
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