1963 Jessup Competition
Case Concerning a Collision on the High Seas, Involving Conflict Between Law of the Forum and the Law of a Convention
Statler-Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Jessup World Cup Champion: Columbia University (USA)
Teams at the Final Rounds:
Columbia University (USA)
University of North Carolina (USA)
Final Round Judges:
Michael H. Cardozo, Cornell Law School
Leavenworth Colby, Chief, Admiralty and Shipping Section, U.S. Department of Justice
Hon. Edward Dumbauld, U.S. District Judge, Western District of Pennsylvania
Problem Author: Corey T. Oliver
Best Oralist: Joseph Friedberg, University of North Carolina
Best Memorial: Columbia University
Number of Teams Worldwide: 8
Number of Teams at International Rounds: 2
Number of Countries: 1
Number of Countries at International Rounds: 1