AMERADA HESS CORP., ETC. v. S/T MOBIL APEX

No. 665, Dockets 78-7525, 78-7551.

602 F.2d 1095 (1979)

AMERADA HESS CORPORATION (HESS OIL & CHEMICAL DIVISION), Ocean Towers Ltd. and Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. S/T MOBIL APEX, her engines, boilers, etc. and Mobil Tankers Limited, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1979.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing October 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Simonson, New York City, Bigham Englar Jones & Houston, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

John S. Rogers, New York City (Burlingham Underwood & Lord, New York City, Christopher H. Johnson, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees and cross-appellants.

Before SMITH, MANSFIELD and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.


J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

These are cross-appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Marvin E. Frankel, Judge, exonerating Mobil Tankers Limited ("Mobil") and the S/T MOBIL APEX from liability for damage to a cargo of gasoline and naphtha, and awarding Mobil a general average contribution of $219,034.78 plus interest from Amerada Hess Corporation ("Amerada"). Amerada appeals the finding of...

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