CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELEC. v. EMPRESA NAVIERA SANTA S.A.

No. 513, Docket 94-7477.

56 F.3d 359 (1995)

CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EMPRESA NAVIERA SANTA S.A., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Corwin, New York City (Lynne A. Borchers, Walker & Corsa, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Mark C. Flavin, New York City (James H. Hohenstein, Timothy J. McDonnell, Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before: FEINBERG, MESKILL and JACOBS, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves the interplay of the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel within the confines of admiralty jurisdiction. Empresa Naviera Santa S.A. (Empresa) appeals the decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Broderick, J., entering summary judgment against Empresa in personam following a judgment in rem against a vessel chartered by Empresa. As we find that...

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