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ASIATIC PETROLEUM CORPORATION v. S. S. AMERICAN TRADER

No. 66 A.D. 131.

354 F.Supp. 389 (1973)

ASIATIC PETROLEUM CORPORATION et al., Plaintiffs, v. S. S. AMERICAN TRADER, her engines, boilers, etc., and American Trading and Production Corporation, Defendants.

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

January 3, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for plaintiffs; James H. Simonson, Nicholas E. Monsour, New York City, of counsel.

Burlingham, Underwood & Lord, New York City, for defendants; Eugene Underwood, Robert B. Pohl, Frank L. Wiswall, Jr., New York City, of counsel.

OPINION

BONSAL, District Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty to recover damages for the loss and contamination by sea water of a cargo of lubricating oils during carriage aboard the S. S. AMERICAN TRADER ("AMERICAN TRADER") from Texas ports to Bombay. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. §§ 1333, 1337. Plaintiffs are Asiatic Petroleum Corporation ("Asiatic"), charterer of the AMERICAN TRADER; Burmah Shell Oil Storage & Distributing Co. of India...

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