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FAIRMONT SHIPPING CORP. v. CHEVRON INTERNAT'L OIL CO., INC.

No. 70 Civ. 3382-LFM.

371 F.Supp. 1191 (1974)

FAIRMONT SHIPPING CORP. and Fairwinds Ocean Carrier Corp., Owners of the S.S. WESTERN EAGLE, Plaintiffs, v. CHEVRON INTERNATIONAL OIL COMPANY, INC., Defendant.

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

March 8, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Underwood & Lord, New York City, for plaintiffs; Joseph C. Smith, New York City, of counsel.

D'Amato, Costello & Shea, New York City, for defendant; Robert E. Meshel, New York City, of counsel.

OPINION

MacMAHON, District Judge.

In the early morning hours of December 14, 1969, the S.S. WESTERN EAGLE, a vessel of Liberian registry, stranded on a dike in Flushing Roads, a body of water leading to the port of Flushing, The Netherlands. Plaintiffs, the owners of the WESTERN EAGLE, seek to recover for the damage to the vessel, claiming that the conduct of the tugs SOPHIA and FREDERIK HENDRIK caused the grounding and that defendant is liable, in contract...

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