SUCREST CORPORATION v. CHIMO SHIPPING LIMITED


236 F.Supp. 229 (1964)

SUCREST CORPORATION, Libelant, v. CHIMO SHIPPING LIMITED, Skips A/S Valnor and the S.S. VALNOR, her engines, boilers, etc., Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dow & Stonebridge, New York City, for libelant. Robert L. Mahar, New York City, of counsel.

Healy, Baillie & Burke, New York City, for respondents. Walter G. McNeill, New York City, of counsel.


McGOHEY, District Judge.

The respondent moves for summary judgment dismissing the action as time-barred by a provision of the charter-party for the commencement of arbitration within six months from the date of delivery.

In March 1961 the parties entered into a charter for the carriage of molasses to Brooklyn, New York from the Port of Barbados. Upon delivery on July 9, a portion of the molasses was found to be contaminated by salt water. The libelant duly...

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