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PETITION OF ESSO SHIPPING CO.

No. 1058.

121 F.Supp. 837 (1954)

Petition of ESSO SHIPPING CO. THE ESSO SUEZ. THE ESSO GREENSBORO.

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

March 16, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish (W. C. Harvin), Houston, Tex., and Kirlin, Campbell & Keating (Joseph M. Cunningham, Bronxville, and Walter X. Connor), New York City, for petitioner, Esso Shipping Co.

Mandell & Wright (Arthur J. Mandell), Houston, Tex., for claimant, Raymond Richards.

KENNERLY, Chief Judge.

On April 20, 1951, about 4:20 A. M., there was a collision in the Gulf of Mexico between the Steamship Esso Suez and the Steamship Esso Greensboro. Both were oil tankers and were owned and operated by the Esso Shipping Company. Many of the officers and members of the crew on both vessels met death or were injured. There was heavy property damage. There followed numerous claims for damages against...

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