PINE STREET TRADING v. FARRELL LINES

[No. 119, September Term, 1975.]

278 Md. 363 (1976)

364 A.2d 1103

PINE STREET TRADING CORPORATION, ETC. v. FARRELL LINES, INC. ET AL. FARRELL LINES, INC. v. CHESAPEAKE OPERATING COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for reconsideration filed October 22, 1976.

Denied November 1, 1976.

Motion for reconsideration filed November 15, 1976.

Denied November 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Skeen, Jr., and David W. Skeen, with whom were Skeen & Roach on the brief, for Pine Street Trading Corp., appellant. George W. Sullivan, with whom were William J. Little, James W. Himes and Little, Hall & Steinmann, P.A., on the brief, for Farrell Lines, Inc., appellant-appellee.

David R. Owen, with whom were James W. Bartlett, III and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes on the brief, for Chesapeake Operating Company, appellee. Robert V. Barton, Jr., with whom were Manfred W. Leckszas and Ober, Grimes & Shriver on the brief, for Irish Shipping, Ltd., appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE and ELDRIDGE, JJ.


Motion for reconsideration filed October 22, 1976, by Chesapeake Operating Company.

Motion for reconsideration filed November 15, 1976, by Farrell Lines, Inc.

ELDRIDGE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case, arising from damages allegedly sustained to the plaintiff's cargo of sugar, involves claims under both federal maritime law and state law.

In October 1969, Pine Street Trading Corporation contracted to purchase a large quantity...

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