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UNITED FRUIT COMPANY v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY

No. 5598.

243 F.Supp. 410 (1965)

UNITED FRUIT COMPANY, a corporation, as owner of the S.S. METAPAN, Libellant, v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY, a corporation, Respondent.

District Court, Canal Zone, Division Balboa.

July 28, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. S. Carrington, R. Phillipps, Balboa, Canal Zone, for libelant.

David J. Markun, Jerry W. Mitchell, Gen. Counsel, Balboa Heights, Canal Zone, for respondent.

CROWE, District Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

This is an admiralty action by the United Fruit Company, a corporation existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of New Jersey, owner of the S. S. METAPAN, for damages alleged to have been suffered by the vessel when she came into contact with the south center wall of Gatun Locks on or about November 22, 1961 while departing from the said locks. The action was brought under Section 10, Title 2 of the...

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