HELLENIC LINES, LTD. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 186, 901, Dockets 73-1474, 73-1974.

512 F.2d 1196 (1975)

HELLENIC LINES, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, and Commodity Credit Corporation, Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Rogers, New York City (Burlingham, Underwood & Lord, New York City, of counsel), for appellant-cross-appellee.

Gilbert Fleischer, Dept. of Justice, New York City (Carla A. Hills, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul J. Curran, U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y. and Warren A. Schneider, Dept. of Justice, Admiralty & Shipping Section, of counsel), for appellee-cross-appellant United States.

Before FRIENDLY, TIMBERS and GURFEIN, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

This Odyssey concerns a large government shipment of bagged flour from various Gulf ports to United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), on plaintiff's vessel, MV Italia, intended to arrive at Aqaba, Jordan, around May 20, 1967. After various delays and peregrinations hereafter described, the shipment finally reached Ashdod, Israel, on July 17, 1967. However tortuous was the voyage, the course of this suit in admiralty to determine the...

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