AMERICAN TRAD. & PRODUCTION CORP. v. SHELL INT. MARINE LTD.

No. 69 Civ. 5517.

343 F.Supp. 91 (1971)

AMERICAN TRADING AND PRODUCTION CORPORATION, Plaintiff, Cross Defendant, v. SHELL INTERNATIONAL MARINE, LIMITED, Defendant, Cross Plaintiff,

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

July 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Underwood, Wright, White & Lord, New York City, by Herbert M. Lord, and Frederick M. Sevekow, Jr., New York City, for plaintiff.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, by MacDonald Deming, and Steven B. Chameides, New York City, for defendant.


OPINION

TYLER, District Judge.

This case adds another chapter to the continuing saga of Suez Canal closings and resultant litigations. Plaintiff, American Trading and Production Corporation ("owner"), sues for extra monies expended by Cape of Good Hope passage after closure of the canal in June, 1967. Defendant charterer, Shell International Marine, Limited ("Shell") denies liability for such extra charges and also asserts a cross claim for damages attributable...

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