DADE DRYDOCK CORP. v. THE M/T MAR CARIBE

Nos. 298-303, 305, 307.

199 F.Supp. 871 (1961)

DADE DRYDOCK CORP., Libellant, v. THE M/T MAR CARIBE, her equipment, engines, boilers, etc., in rem and against Co. de Transporte Mar Caribe, S.A. in personam, Respondents. F. A. ROVIROSA, Libellant, v. THE M/T MAR CARIBE, her equipment, engines, boilers, etc., in rem, Respondent. Samuel BERGER, Libellant, v. THE M/T MAR CARIBE, her equipment, engines, boilers, etc., in rem, Respondent. STROVOLI CIA. DE NAVEGACION, S.A., Libellant, v. THE S.S. ETHEL B., her engines, tackle, etc. and Cia. de Transporte Mar Caribe, S.A., Respondents. Gloria VERDEJA, as Administratrix of the Estate of Segundo Antonio Falcon, Deceased, Libellant, v. THE M/T MAR CARIBE, her equipment, engines, boilers, etc., in rem, Respondent. COMPANIA DE TRANSPORTE MAR CARIBE, S.A., Libellant, v. THE M/T MAR CARIBE, her engines, tackle, etc., and Emilio Fernandez Golta, et al., Respondents. BANCO DE FOMENTO AGRICOLA E INDUSTRIAL DE CUBA, Libellant, v. THE M/T MAR CARIBE, her equipment, engines, boilers, etc., in rem and against Compania de Transporte Mar Caribe, S.A., in personam, Respondents. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRARIAN REFORM, Successor to Banco De Fomento Agricola E Industrial de Cuba, Libellant, v. THE M/T MAR CARIBE, her equipment, engines, boilers, etc., in rem and against Compania de Transporte Mar Caribe, S.A., in personam, Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Corpus Christi Division.

January 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, E. V. Greenwood, Houston, Tex. and Crowell, Rouse & Varian, New York City, for Dade Drydock Corp. and others, libellants.

William B. Butler, U. S. Atty., Jack Shepherd, Houston, Tex., for the United States, for United States Marshal.

Rabinowitz & Boudin, Leonard B. Boudin, New York City, Mandell & Wright, Arthur Mandell and Herman Wright, Houston, Tex., for Republic of Cuba and others.

Robert Eikel, Houston, Tex., for Strovoli Cia. de Navegacion, S. A., libellant.

Eastham, Watson, Dale & Forney, Edward W. Watson, Houston, Tex., for Cia. de Transporte Mar Caribe.


HANNAY, Chief Judge.

M/T Mar Caribe, her equipment, engines, boilers, etc. was attached by the Dade Drydock Corp, as a result of an original libel filed December 29, 1960. Thereafter, Banco de Fomento Agricola e Industrial de Cuba intervened as claimant alleging that it was a credit institution of the Government of the Republic of Cuba.

On January 3, 1961, Samuel Berger, Gloria Verdeja, as Administratrix of the Estate of Segundo Antonio Falcon, Deceased, and...

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