CITIES SERVICE REFINING CORP. v. NATIONAL BULK CARRIERS

No. 1262.

146 F.Supp. 418 (1956)

CITIES SERVICE REFINING CORPORATION, Libellant, v. NATIONAL BULK CARRIERS, Inc., et al., Respondents.

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

August 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eastham, Hinds & Dale (Alan S. Dale and Dan H. Hinds), Houston, Tex., for libellant.

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski (Carl G. Stearns and E. V. Greenwood), Houston, Tex., for respondent, National Bulk Carriers, Inc.

Lockhart, Watson & Peterson (Edward Watson), Galveston, Tex., for respondent, Gulf States Marine & Mining Co.

Royston & Rayzor (M. L. Cook), Houston, Tex., for respondents G. & H. Towing Company, Bay-Houston Towing Company, and Suderman & Young Towing Company, Inc.

Robert Eikel, Houston, Tex., for respondent, R. I. Sample.


HANNAY, Chief Judge.

This is an action to determine liability in connection with the sinking of the tank barge "Sample No. 1."

At all times mentioned herein, Libellant, Cities Service Refining Corporation, was and still is a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of law, and was the owner of 15,348.67 net barrels of sour crude oil on board the tank barge "Sample No. 1" at the time of the casualty hereinafter set out.

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