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AMERICAN METAL COMPANY v. M/V BELLEVILLE

Ad. 192-296, 196-3, 195-356 and 194-16.

284 F.Supp. 1002 (1968)

AMERICAN METAL COMPANY, Ltd., et al., Plaintiffs, v. M/V BELLEVILLE et al., Defendants, and Three Consolidated Causes.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 7, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Rivkins, Warburton, McGowan & Carey, of New York City, for plaintiffs; Allan B. Lutz and Vincent J. Ryan, New York City, of counsel.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for defendants Skibs A/S Solstad and Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.; Gordon W. Paulsen and Richard G. Ashworth, New York City, of counsel.

METZNER, District Judge.

These are four consolidated actions arising from the stranding of the motor vessel Belleville off Newport, Rhode Island on September 24, 1957. In the action numbered Ad. 192-296, certain cargo interests (hereinafter called "cargo claimants") brought suit against the vessel and her owner for cargo damage. The shipowner filed a limitation of liability petition, Ad. 194-16, in which the salvor has been impleaded. The cargo claimants also filed...

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