HOWMET CORPORATION v. TOKYO SHIPPING CO.

Civ. A. No. 3278.

318 F.Supp. 658 (1970)

HOWMET CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. TOKYO SHIPPING CO., Ltd., Phoenis Cia De Nav Sa, and the Mayor and Council of the City of Wilmington, Delaware, a municipal corporation of the State of Delaware, the Board of Harbor Commissioners, an Agency of the City of Wilmington (as aforesaid) and its Commissioners, Charles E. Mendinhall, Paul Cramer and C. T. Foster, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

November 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest S. Wilson, Jr., Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff.

William E. Wiggin, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., for defendant, Tokyo Shipping Co., Ltd.

H. James Conaway, Jr., and William F. Taylor, of Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, Del., for defendants, The Mayor and Council of Wilmington and Board of Harbor Commissioners.


OPINION

LATCHUM, District Judge.

This admiralty suit seeks to recover a monetary award in the amount of $31,832.04 for alleged rust damage to a shipment of 240 coils of galvanized sheet steel shipped by sea from Chiba, Japan to Wilmington, Delaware. The plaintiff is Howmet Corporation,1 a Delaware company ("Howmet"). The named defendants are Tokyo Shipping Co., Ltd. ("Tokyo"), Phoenis Cia de Nav Sa ("Phoenis"), The Mayor and...

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