GENERAL ELEC. CO. v. SS NANCY LYKES

No. 80 Civ. 3348 (MEL).

536 F.Supp. 687 (1982)

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, International Sales Division, Plaintiff, v. SS "NANCY LYKES", her engines, boilers, etc., and Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., Defendants.

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

April 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for plaintiff; John E. Cone, Jr., Helen M. Benzie, New York City, of counsel.

Costello & Shea, New York City, for defendant; Daniel J. Keenaghan, New York City, of counsel.


LASKER, District Judge.

General Electric Company International Sales Division ("GE") sues to recover for two locomotive cabs which were shipped by Lykes Bros. Steamship Company ("Lykes") via its liner service aboard the vessel the S.S. Nancy Lykes from New Orleans, Louisiana, destination Keelung, Taiwan. The locomotives were lost at sea on May 5, 1978, when the vessel encountered gale winds and rough seas off the coast of California.

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