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PENIN. & ORIENTAL STEAM NAV. CO. v. OVERSEAS OIL CAR., INC.

No. 74 Civ. 1854 (GLG).

418 F.Supp. 656 (1976)

The PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. OVERSEAS OIL CARRIERS, INC., Defendant.

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

August 20, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Underwood & Lord, New York City, for plaintiff; by William M. Kimball, New York City, of counsel.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for defendant; by David P. H. Watson, New York City, of counsel.

OPINION1

GOETTEL, District Judge.

The sea is a hard master and those who sail her are united in a common struggle. It is their tradition to answer calls of distress regardless of cost or peril. So firmly accepted is this tradition that our laws make it a criminal offense to ignore those "at sea in danger of being lost."2 This case raises the interesting...

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