OHOUD ESTABLISHMENT, ETC. v. TRI-STATE CONTRACTING

Civ. Nos. 79-1422, 79-2018.

523 F.Supp. 249 (1981)

OHOUD ESTABLISHMENT FOR TRADE AND CONTRACTS, Plaintiff, v. TRI-STATE CONTRACTING & TRADING CORPORATION, Roger Wilco Inc., Pepsi-Cola and National Brands Beverages, Ltd., Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Pennsauken, New Jersey, Paterson Canning Co., Inc., Pepsico, Inc., Continental Can Co., a division of Continental Group Inc., Farrell Lines, Inc., United Arab Shipping Company, (S.A.G.), Barber Steamship Lines, Inc., and J. E. Hogan Forwarders, Inc., all of the foregoing in personam, and S/S ASTORIA, S/S BLACKFORD, MELANPUS M/V EXPORT COMMERCE & EXPORT BAY, their respective engines, machinery, tackle, furniture, etc., in rem, Defendants. and CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY, a division of the Continental Can Group Inc., Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff, v. PEPSI-COLA METROPOLITAN BOTTLING COMPANY, INC., Third-Party Defendant. Mohamed BAHAKIM, Plaintiff, v. TRI-STATE CONTRACTING AND TRADING CORP., Pepsi-Cola and National Brand Beverages, Ltd. (formerly Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Pennsauken, New Jersey), Pepsico, Inc., and Continental Can Company — U.S.A., Defendants. and PEPSI-COLA AND NATIONAL BRAND BEVERAGES, LTD., Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff, v. PEPSI-COLA METROPOLITAN BOTTLING COMPANY, INC., Farrell Lines, Inc., United Arab Shipping Company (S.A.G.), Barber Steamship Lines, Inc., and J. E. Hogan Forwarders, Inc., Third-Party Defendants. and CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY — U.S.A., Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff, v. PEPSI-COLA METROPOLITAN BOTTLING COMPANY, INC. (Pepsi-Metro), Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

September 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch by Clude Szuch, Morristown, N.J., for plaintiff Ohoud.

Arthur L. Lessler, South River, N.J., for plaintiff Bahakim.

Willkie, Farr & Gallagher by Stephen Greiner, New York City, and Lowenstein, Sandler, Brochin, Kohl, Fisher & Boylan by Gregory B. Reilly, Roseland, N.J., for defendant Continental.

Shanley & Fisher by A. Dennis Terrell, Newark, N.J., for defendant Pepsi-Cola Metro. Bottling Co.

Schwartz & Andolino by Edward R. Schwartz, Newark, N.J., for defendants Pepsi-Cola, National Brand Beverages, Ltd., Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Pennsauken, New Jersey, and Patterson Canning Co., Inc.

McCarter & English by Francis E. P. McCarter & Lanny S. Kurzweil, Newark, N.J., for defendant Tri-State Contracting & Trading Corp.

Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey by John P. Dwyer, Newark, N.J., and Kirlin, Campbell & Keating by John B. Conway, New York City, for defendants Farrell Lines Inc., United Arab Shipping Company (S.A. G.), and Barber Steamship Lines, Inc.

Greenberg, Shmerelson, Weinroth & Etish by George Weinroth, Camden, N.J., for defendant Roger Wilco Co.


OPINION

SAROKIN, District Judge.

Two motions in this case are presently pending before this court. First, defendants Farrell Lines, Inc. ["Farrell"] and United Arab Shipping Co. ["S.A.G."] [collectively referred to as "ocean carriers"] move for summary judgment on the cross-claims of defendants Continental Can Co., U.S.A., ["Continental"] Pepsi-Cola and National Brand Beverages, Ltd. ["National Brands"], Pepsico, Inc., Roger Wilco Inc., Tri-State Contracting...

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