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ROYAL EXCH. ASSUR. v. SS PRESIDENT ADAMS

No. C79-556B.

510 F.Supp. 581 (1981)

ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE OF AMERICA, INC., and Lee Torgerson Machinery Company, Plaintiffs, v. SS PRESIDENT ADAMS, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture and equipment, In Rem; and American President Lines, Ltd., In Personam, Defendants and Third Party Plaintiffs, and Port of Tacoma, a municipal corporation, Third Party Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Washington.

February 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Williamson of Madden, Poliak, MacDougall & Williamson, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs.

David Danielson of Lane, Powell, Moss & Miller, Seattle, Wash., for American President Lines.

Richard Martens of Murray, Dunham & Waitt, Seattle, Wash., for Port of Tacoma.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BEEKS, District Judge.

Torgerson Machinery Co. (Torgerson) shipped rock-crushing machinery from Karachi, Pakistan, to Tacoma, Washington, aboard the SS PRESIDENT ADAMS, owned and operated by American President Lines (APL). Torgerson had purchased the machinery at a point inland from Karachi, and the machinery was transported to Karachi by rail. While the cargo awaited loading onto the PRESIDENT ADAMS, some meetings were held between...

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