PARAGON OIL CO. v. REPUBLIC TANKERS, S. A.

No. 17, Docket 27401.

310 F.2d 169 (1962)

PARAGON OIL CO., Inc., Libellant-Appellee, v. REPUBLIC TANKERS, S. A., Respondent-Appellee, Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales, erroneously sued as Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales, S. A., Respondent-Appellant. REPUBLIC TANKERS, S. A., Petitioner-Appellee, v. YACIMIENTOS PETROLIFEROS FISCALES, Respondent-Impleaded-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Ellis, Ralph Bosch, New York City, for appellant.

Eli Ellis, Hill, Betts, Yamaoka, Freehill & Longcope, New York City, for appellee Paragon Oil Co., Inc.

David Gilchrist, New York City, for appellee Republic Tankers, S. A.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and FRIENDLY and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

Paragon Oil Co., Inc., a New York corporation alleging itself to be owner and operator of the tanker Greenpoint, filed a libel in the District Court for the Southern District of New York against Republic Tankers, S. A., a Panamanian corporation, and Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales (hereafter YPF), an agency of the Argentine Government, for damages sustained by the Greenpoint on April 17, 1957, when she grounded near a dock in Buenos Aires...

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