KOPPERS CO. v. NEWTEX S. S. CORP.


122 F.Supp. 151 (1954)

KOPPERS CO., Inc. v. NEWTEX S. S. CORP.

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

May 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atkins & Weymar, New York City, for libelant, Horace T. Atkins, New York City, of counsel.

Theodore J. Breitwieser, New York City, for respondent.


GODDARD, District Judge.

The libel, filed on March 6, 1952, seeks recovery of alleged shortages of creosote oil shipped on five of respondent's vessels early in 1948 for carriage from New Jersey to Texas. Respondent in its answer alleges that the claims are barred as suit was not brought within the required time. Prior to trial on the merits of the claims, the only issue now assigned for trial is whether this period of limitation had run.

The shipments were...

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