CATERPILLAR AMERICAS COMPANY v. S.S. SEA ROADS

No. 63-149.

231 F.Supp. 647 (1964)

CATERPILLAR AMERICAS COMPANY, Libelant, v. S.S. SEA ROADS, her engines, etc., and Sea Road Shipping Company, Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. Florida, Miami Division.

July 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Marston and Fowler, White, Gillen, Humkey & Trenam, Miami, Fla., for libelant.

Roland Parent, and Smathers & Thompson, Miami, Fla., for respondents.


FULTON, District Judge.

This admiralty case involves a libel in rem and in personam for cargo damage resulting when Libelant's tractor was dropped into the water while being unloaded from the Respondent vessel. This Court has jurisdiction over the parties to and the subject matter of this case.

There is no controversy concerning the essential facts of the accident. Libelant delivered the tractor and assorted parts to the Respondent, Sea Road Shipping Company...

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