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UNITED STATES, ETC. v. M. V. ASIA FRIENDSHIP

No. 78 Civ. 5088.

495 F.Supp. 244 (1980)

UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO., Plaintiff, v. M.V. ASIA FRIENDSHIP, and the M.V. Queen's Way Bridge, their engines, boilers, etc., and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., (K. Line), Defendants.

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

August 16, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent, Berg, Russo, Marcigliano & Zawacki, New York City, for plaintiff by Stephen Frank, New York City.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for defendants by Enrico Sanfilippo, New York City.

OPINION

SOFAER, District Judge:

This is an admiralty cargo action, brought pursuant to FRCP Rule 9(h), to recover damages arising out of a shipment of acrylic sweaters manufactured in mainland China.

During October 1976, Wessex International Ltd. (Wessex) purchased from a Chinese manufacturer, China National Textile Import and Export Corp. (CNT), an agency of the Chinese Government,1 two orders of 2,000 dozen acrylic...

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