YAWATA IRON & S. CO., LTD. v. ANTHONY SHIP. CO., LTD.

No. 71 Civ. 456 JEL.

396 F.Supp. 619 (1975)

YAWATA IRON & STEEL CO., LTD., Plaintiff, v. ANTHONY SHIPPING CO., LTD., Defendant.

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

June 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for plaintiff by Douglas A. Jacobsen, and Francis M. O'Regan, New York City, of counsel.

Cichanowicz & Callan, New York City, for defendant by Donald B. Allen, New York City, of counsel.


LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:*

On February 7, 1970, the ANTONIO DEMADES, a 700 foot cargo ship owned by the defendant, Anthony Shipping Co., Ltd., then under lump-sum charter to the Hugo Neu Corporation, and carrying over 25,000 tons of steel scrap, sank in the North Pacific on its way to Japan. The cargo owner, Yawata Iron & Steel Co., Ltd., brought suit in the Southern District on February 3, 1971, claiming the shipowner was responsible...

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