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GEORGE H. McFADDEN & BROS. v. THE M/S SUNOAK

No. 7880.

167 F.Supp. 132 (1958)

GEORGE H. McFADDEN & BROS., and other cargo owners named herein, Libellants, v. THE M/S SUNOAK, her engines, boilers, etc., and Skibs A/S Hassel, her owner, and THE S.S. LESLIE LYKES, her engines, boilers, etc., and Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., her owners, Respondents.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

October 29, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wicker, Baker & Goddin (E. Ballard Baker), Richmond, Va., for libellants.

Vandeventer, Black & Meredith (Braden Vandeventer, Jr.), Norfolk, Va., for M/S Sunoak and Skibs A/S Hassel.

Seawell, Johnston, McCoy & Winston (Harry E. McCoy), Norfolk, Va., for SS Leslie Lykes and Lykes Bros. S.S. Co.

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

This is an action for cargo damage sustained at New Orleans, Louisiana, and Bremerhaven, Germany. The first cause of action is solely against the respondent, Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. Following a fire at New Orleans, the cargo was reloaded aboard the S.S. Leslie Lykes and thereafter came into collision with the M/S Sunoak owned by a citizen of Norway. The second cause of action is against all respondents seeking a recovery...

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