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

No. 104, Docket 74-1667.

511 F.2d 1252 (1975)

FAIRMONT SHIPPING CORP. and Fairwinds Ocean Carriers Corp., owners of the STEAMSHIP WESTERN EAGLE, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CHEVRON INTERNATIONAL OIL COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Ashworth, New York City (Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, Richard L. Jarashow, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Joseph C. Smith, New York City (Burlingham, Underwood & Lord, New York City), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before SMITH, HAYS and MANSFIELD, Circuit Judges.


J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Fairmont Shipping Corp. and Fairwinds Ocean Carrier Corp. (collectively referred to as Fairmont) brought this action against Chevron International Oil Company, Inc. seeking to recover for damage suffered by their vessel, the steamship Western Eagle, when she fetched up against a dike in Flushing Roads at the port of Flushing, The Netherlands. Chevron contracted with Norland Shipping & Trading Co., Fairmont's agent, to supply bunkers...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases