Bouchard Transport v. Shell Company

Court

District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
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Assigned judge

Sidney H. Stein · 3,460 cases in index

Docket number

1:98-cv-01311

Nature of suit

120 Marine contract actions
Maritime contract disputes over shipping, charters, or vessel-related agreements.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

02/23/1998

Date terminated

10/16/1998

65,314 Contract cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Bouchard Transport · 6 cases
• defendant · Shell USA, Inc Oil & Gas Exploration · 11 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 12 Contract cases in our index naming SHELL USA, INC — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Shell USA, Inc v. United States
  United States Court of Federal ClaimsFiled 03/03/2026
• Shell USA, Inc v. United States
  United States Court of Federal ClaimsFiled 10/03/2022
• Hjm, Inc v. The Shell Company
  District Court, D. Puerto RicoFiled 08/21/2002
• Shell Co v. Fidelity and Dep Co of Md
  District Court, D. HawaiiFiled 08/07/1987
• Ruiz Torres v. Shell Co
  District Court, D. Puerto RicoFiled 03/26/1986

About Contract Lawsuits

Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bouchard Transport v. Shell Company?

Bouchard Transport v. Shell Company is a federal contract lawsuit filed on 02/23/1998 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 10/16/1998. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Contract” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, S.D. New York, docket number 1:98-cv-01311.

When was the case filed?

Bouchard Transport v. Shell Company was filed on 02/23/1998. It was terminated on 10/16/1998.