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ZIM ISRAEL NAVIGATION CO. v. STEAMSHIP AMERICAN PRESS

222 F.Supp. 947 (1963)

ZIM ISRAEL NAVIGATION CO., Ltd., Libelant, v. STEAMSHIP AMERICAN PRESS and United States Lines Company, Respondent-claimant. UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY, Libelant, v. STEAMSHIP ISRAEL and Zim Israel Navigation Co., Ltd., Respondent-claimant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 2, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Betts, Yamaoka, Freehill & Longcope, New York City, for Zim Israel Navigation Co., Ltd.; Eugene F. Gilligan, David C. Wood, New York City, of counsel.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for United States Lines Co.; John F. Gerity, Richard H. Brown, Jr., New York City, of counsel.

WEINFELD, District Judge.

These are consolidated suits arising out of a collision between the passenger vessel, the S.S. Israel, owned by libelant, Zim Israel Navigation Co., Ltd., and the S.S. American Press, a freighter owned by the respondent, United States Lines Company. The collision occurred in the Main Ship Channel off the northwesterly corner of Governors Island, New York Harbor, on October 29, 1959, a clear, calm night with excellent visibility. The navigational...

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