INDEPENDENT BULK TRANSPORT v. VESSEL "MORANIA ABACO"

No. 562, Docket 81-7593.

676 F.2d 23 (1982)

INDEPENDENT BULK TRANSPORT, INC., W 8, Inc., Dominion Transport Corp., Tarricone Transportation Corp., General Marine Transport Corp., Sludge Tank Cleaning Corp., and Standard Tank Cleaning Corp., Appellants, v. The VESSEL "MORANIA ABACO," Morania Tarpon, Inc., and Morania Oil Tanker Corp., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jared Stamell, New York City, for appellants.

Robert J. Zapf, Burlingham, Underwood & Lord, New York City, for appellees.

Before OAKES, NEWMAN and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


OAKES, Circuit Judge:

Independent Bulk Transport, Inc. (Independent), appeals from a judgment rendered in its favor by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Gerard L. Goettel, Judge, for damages occurring when six of its moored vessels were rammed by Morania Tarpon, Inc.'s vessel "Morania Abaco." The appeal relates to Judge Goettel's award of prejudgment interest at a rate of 12% calculated from the date of payment for repairs, after...

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