ROYAL TYPEWRITER CO., DIV. OF LITTON B. S. v. M/V KULMERLAND

No. 70 Civ. 5424.

346 F.Supp. 1019 (1972)

ROYAL TYPEWRITER CO., DIVISION LITTON BUSINESS SYSTEMS, INC., Plaintiff, v. M/V KULMERLAND, her engines, etc., and Hamburg-Amerika Linie, Defendant. HAPAG/LLOYD A. G. (sued herein as Hamburg-Amerika Linie), Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. PIONEER TERMINAL CORPORATION et al., Third-Party Defendants.

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

July 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, by F. Herbert Prem, New York City, for plaintiff.

Cichanowicz & Callan, by Michael J. Ryan, New York City, for defendant Hapag/Lloyd A. G.

Thacher, Proffitt, Prizer, Crawley & Wood, by Dwight B. Demeritt, Jr., New York City, for third-party defendant Pioneer Terminal Corp.

Hill, Betts & Nash, by Robert H. Peterson, New York City, for third-party defendant International Terminal Operating Co., Inc.

Mendes & Mount, by Daniel Huttenbrauch, New York City, for third-party defendant Sullivan Security Services, Inc.


TYLER, District Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty1 to recover damages for the loss of 350 adding machines transported by defendant Hapag/Lloyd A. G. (hereinafter "Lloyd") vessel, the SS KULMERLAND, from Hamburg to the Port of New York. As will be seen, the known facts of the shipment as adduced at trial are relatively simple and, in substantial part, typical of cargo losses in modern times within the Port of New York. Nevertheless, as...

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