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AQUASCUTUM OF LONDON, INC. v. S.S. AMERICAN CHAMPION

Nos. 491, 492 and 493, Dockets 34083-5.

426 F.2d 205 (1970)

AQUASCUTUM OF LONDON, INC. and Rodex of London, Ltd., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. S.S. AMERICAN CHAMPION, her engines, etc.; United States Lines, Inc., Defendant, and W. Wingate & Johnston, Ltd., Defendant-Appellee. METASCO, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S.S. AMERICAN CHIEFTAIN, her engines, etc.; United States Lines, Inc., Defendant, and W. Wingate & Johnston, Ltd., Defendant-Appellee. METASCO, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S.S. RUBENS, her engines, etc., Compagnie Maritime Belge (Lloyd Royal) S.A., Agency Maritime International S.C., Belgian Lines, Inc. and N. V. Arement Deppe S.A., Inc., Defendants, and W. Wingate & Johnston, Ltd., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew R. Colmant, New York City (Hill, Rivkins, Warburton, McGowan & Carey, and Leo P. Cappelletti, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Wells D. Burgess, New York City (White & Case, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee, W. Wingate & Johnston, Ltd.

Before MOORE, FRIENDLY and HAYS, Circuit Judges.

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

In these three appeals from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing complaints in admiralty for want of personal jurisdiction, we are called upon to determine the applicability of New York's long-arm statute, CPLR § 302, and of its general "doing business" statute, CPLR § 301, to a London-based English corporation offering different types of freight...

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