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NAVEGACION CASTRO RIVA v. THE M.S. NORDHOLM

Nos. 3620, 3628.

178 F.Supp. 736 (1959)

NAVEGACION CASTRO RIVA, S. A. OF PANAMA, Libellant, v. THE M.S. NORDHOLM, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., in rem and against Dampskibsselskabet Norden A/S P. Brown, Jun. & Co., in personam, Respondents. DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET "NORDEN" AKTIESELSKAB, P. BROWN, JUN. & CO., Libellant, v. THE S.S. THEOGENNITOR, her engines, tackle, apparel, etc., and against Navegacion Castro Riva, S. A. of Panama, Respondents.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

November 24, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Healy, Baillie & Burke, New York City, and Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, John W. Sims, New Orleans, La., for Navegacion Castro Riva, S. A. of Panama.

Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Martinez & Yancey, Alfred M. Farrell, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Dampskibsselskabet "Norden", P. Brown, Jun. & Co.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

In the early morning of May 26, 1958, while ascending the Mississippi River below New Orleans on her maiden voyage, the M.S. Nordholm1 was rammed by the sheering S.S. Theogennitor.2 Alleging sole fault, both vessels claim full damages against the other. In the alternative, the Theogennitor claims the right to limit liability. There is also in this consolidated litigation a...

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