GULF COAST MARINE WAYS v. THE J. R. HARDEE

No. 117.

107 F.Supp. 379 (1952)

GULF COAST MARINE WAYS, Inc. v. The J. R. HARDEE et al.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Brownsville Division.

May 6, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kleberg, Mobley, Lockett & Weil, Corpus Christi, Tex., for libelant.

C. S. Eidman, Jr., Brownsville, Tex., for intervening libelant, Pan American State Bank.

Crain, Muggley & Hardy, San Benito, Tex., for intervening libelants, W. W. Zimmerman, d/b/a Humble Marine Station and Marine Mart, Inc.

Sharpe, Cunningham & Garza, Brownsville, Tex., for intervening libelants, Pleason and Sanchez.

Brian S. Odem, U. S. Atty., E. H. Patton, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for intervening libelant, United States.

Rentfro, Rentfro & Vivier, Brownsville, Tex., for intervening libelants, Coastal Iron Works, Brownsville Nav. Dist. and Oran Neck, d/b/a Precise Electric Co.

Crawford Cofer, Brownsville, Tex., for respondents.


ALLRED, District Judge.

Original libel filed November 5, 1951, by Gulf Coast Marine Ways, Inc. (hereinafter called Gulf Coast), against the "Hardee" in rem and against the owner, Gibson Collins, in personam. The vessel was seized by the Marshal and sold under orders of the court for $6,300, now in the registry of the court.

Meantime the other libelants named above were permitted to intervene, setting up claims totaling more than $28,000. After payment of cost...

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