UNITED STATES FIRE INS. CO. v. CHINA UNION LINES LTD.

No. 67 Civ. 1690.

375 F.Supp. 652 (1973)

UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. CHINA UNION LINES LIMITED, Defendant.

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

September 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston by James H. Simonson, New York City, for plaintiff.

Hill, Betts & Nash by Eli Ellis and Edward H. Duggan, Jr., New York City, for defendant.


MOTLEY, District Judge.

Memorandum Opinion

Plaintiff insurance company brings this action against the shipowner to recover the amount it paid a salvor for recovery of the ship and cargo which were stranded.

Approximately 5500 tons of sulphur were shipped in April, 1961 on board the M.V. "UNION MARINER", owned by defendant China Union Lines Limited, at Beaumont, Texas for carriage to Montreal and Chandler, Canada. The shipment was pursuant...

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