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GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. BUREAU VERITAS

No. 68 Civ. 4535.

338 F.Supp. 999 (1972)

GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs, v. BUREAU VERITAS, Defendant.

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

February 22, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson & Hopkins, New York City, by William A. Williams, and Walter A. Hopkins, for plaintiffs World Tradeways Shipping Ltd. and The Steamship Mutual Underwriting Assn. Limited.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, by Charles S. Haight, New York City, for plaintiffs Great American Ins. Co., American Manufacturers Mutual Ins. Co., Aetna Ins. Co., and Hartford Fire Ins. Co.

Hill, Betts & Nash by Edwin Longcope and John F. X. McKiernan, New York City, for defendant.

OPINION

TYLER, District Judge.

This case arises out of the sinking of a Liberty Ship, TRADEWAYS II, while on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to the Great Lakes ports of this country. The vessel, which was owned by the World Tradeways Corp. ("World Tradeways") and chartered by Midland Overseas Trading Corp. ("Midland"), lost her watertight integrity on October 21, 1965 and sank on the following day with loss of...

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