RAPHAELY INTERN., INC. v. WATERMAN S.S. CORP.

No. 1839, Docket 92-7393.

972 F.2d 498 (1992)

RAPHAELY INTERNATIONAL, INC.; Via Assurance Nord Monde; L'Europe; Navigation & Transport; G.F.A.; Chasyr; Nieuw Rotterdam; Q.B.E.; Parisienne de Garantie; Black Sea and Baltic; Boreas; Allianz; Alpina; L'Alsacienne; Ancienne Mutuelle; Ass. Generales Phenix; Astree; C.A.M.A.T.; Le Continent; Languedoc; Rhin & Moselle; Lloyd Continental; Nantaise; Assurances Nationales; New Hampshire; Reunion Europeenne; Reunione Adriatica; Skandia; Assurances Generales; Nouvelle D'Assurance; and Independence, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, in personam, and the Vessels Stonewall Jackson; Benjamin Harrison, and Robert E. Lee, and their engines, boilers, etc., in rem, Defendants-Appellants, Societe Generale de Surveillance, S.A., Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Smith, New York City (Burlingham Underwood & Lord, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Louis G. Juliano, New York City (Frederick A. Lovejoy, Bigham Englar Jones & Houston, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before: ALTIMARI and WALKER, Circuit Judges, and SPRIZZO, District Judge.


ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants Waterman Steamship Corporation, S/S STONEWALL JACKSON, S/S BENJAMIN HARRISON, and S/S ROBERT E. LEE (collectively "Waterman") appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Owen, J.), entered after a fourteen day non-jury trial, holding them liable for cargo losses sustained by Raphaely International, Inc. ("Raphaely"). The district court found that Waterman had...

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