TANKREDERIET GEFION A/S v. UNITED STATES

No. 23964.

241 F.Supp. 83 (1964)

TANKREDERIET GEFION A/S, as owner of the MOTORSHIP GYDA, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Michigan, S. D.

June 3, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond A. Ballard, Foster, Meadows & Ballard, Detroit, Mich., MacDonald Deming, Charles S. Haight, Jr., Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for plaintiff.

Lawrence Gubow, U. S. Atty., Barton W. Morris, Asst. U. S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., William E. Gwatkin, III, Atty., Admiralty and Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


FREEMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a corporation of the Kingdom of Norway, brings this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b) and §§ 2671-2680. The matter is now before the Court on defendant's motion to dismiss based on the ground that the defendant, United States of America, has not consented to be sued nor waived its immunity from suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act and, more specifically, for the reason that the complaint...

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