ORION SHIP. & TRAD. CO. v. EASTERN STATES PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 188, Docket 27671.

312 F.2d 299 (1963)

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

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 18, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Healy, Baillie & Burke, New York City (Raymond J. Burke and Thomas A. Dillon, Jr., New York City, of counsel), for libellant-appellee-appellant.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City (J. Joseph Noble and J. Bond Smith, Jr., New York City, of counsel), for respondents-appellants-appellees.

Before CLARK, KAUFMAN and HAYS, Circuit Judges.


KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge.

Libellant Orion Shipping & Trading Co., Inc., entered into a contract of affreightment with one of the respondents, Eastern States Petroleum Corporation of Panama, S.A. (Eastern Panama), whereby Orion was to transport oil furnished by Eastern Panama from the Persian Gulf to Houston, Texas. Eastern Panama's obligations under the contract were guaranteed by its parent corporation, Eastern States Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, referred...

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