CATERPILLAR OVERSEAS, S.A. v. S/S HAVTROLL

No. 71 Civ. 642.

333 F.Supp. 783 (1971)

CATERPILLAR OVERSEAS, S.A., Plaintiff, v. S/S HAVTROLL, her engines, etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

November 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yorkston W. Grist, New York City, for plaintiff by Harold Kingsley, New York City, of counsel.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for defendants by Hollis M. Walker, Jr., and Richard Corwin, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

POLLACK, District Judge.

The decision of the Court is as follows:

This is an admiralty and maritime claim based on cargo damage and is, therefore, within the jurisdiction of this Court.

The plaintiff is a corporation with offices and places of business in Illinois and Grimbergen, Belgium. Its parent organization, Caterpillar Tractor Company, has its plant in Illinois. They will be referred to hereafter as Caterpillar.

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