FALCON TANKERS, INC. v. LITTON SYSTEMS, INC.


355 A.2d 898 (1976)

FALCON TANKERS, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff, v. LITTON SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. WORTHINGTON CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Third-Party Defendant and Fourth-Party Plaintiff, v. UNIROYAL, INC., Fourth-Party Defendant.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County.

Decided March 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Tunnell, Jr., of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, for Falcon Tankers, Inc.

Richard E. Poole, of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, for Litton Systems, Inc.

William Prickett, Jr., of Prickett, Ward, Burt & Sanders, Wilmington, for Worthington Corp.

Howard L. Williams, and Morris Lewis Stoltz, II, of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams, Wilmington, for Uniroyal, Inc.


CHRISTIE, Judge.

In November of 1967, Falcon Tankers, Inc. entered into a contract with Litton Systems, Inc. for the construction of four oil tankers. Litton thereafter contracted with Worthington Corporation to manufacture deepwell, self-priming, variable speed cargo pumps to be used to load and unload liquid jet fuel. One of the integral parts of the pumps is a flexible expansion...

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