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JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE v. ESSO STANDARD OIL CO.

129 F.Supp. 36 (1954)

JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE, Inc., as charterer in possession of THE PETROLEUM NO. 7, Libelant, v. ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY, Respondent, and Conners-Standard Marine Corporation, Respondent-Impleaded.

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

November 12, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Speer, Hanan & McKernan, New York City, for libelant.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for respondent.

Purdy, Lamb & Catoggio, New York City, for respondent-impleaded.

DAWSON, District Judge.

Respondent, pursuant to Rule 27 of the Admiralty Rules, 28 U.S.C.A. excepts to the competency of the defenses of the Statute of Limitations and laches alleged in the answer of the respondent-impleaded.

This is a libel by the charterer of Barge Petroleum No. 7, to recover for damages suffered by the barge while under a time charter to the respondent, Esso. Respondent alleges that the damage was caused on October 30, 1950, through the...

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