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SKIBS A/S SILJESTAD v. S/S MATHEW LUCKENBACH

215 F.Supp. 667 (1963)

SKIBS A/S SILJESTAD, as owner of the m/v Francisville, Libelant, v. S/S MATHEW LUCKENBACH and Luckenbach Steamship Corporation, Inc., Respondents. LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, Inc., as owner of the S/S Mathew Luckenbach, Cross-Libelant, v. M/V FRANCISVILLE and Skibs A/S Siljestad, Cross-Respondents. The EAST ASIATIC CO., Ltd., et al., Libelants, v. S/S MATHEW LUCKENBACH and Luckenbach Steamship Corporation, Inc., Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 21, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for Skibs A/S Siljestad, as owners of the m/v Francisville; Charles S. Haight, Gordon W. Paulsen, Richard G. Ashworth, New York City, of counsel.

Burlingham, Underwood, Barron, Wright & White, New York City, for Luckenbach S.S. Corp., Inc., as owner of the s/s Mathew Luckenbach; Eugene Underwood, Kenneth H. Volk, New York City, of counsel.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for East Asiatic Co., Ltd., and others, as owners of the Francisville cargo; Donald M. Waesche, Jr., Julian S. Gravely, Jr., New York City, of counsel.

THOMAS F. MURPHY, District Judge.

These are cross-libels in admiralty by the owners of two radar equipped vessels, the Norwegian flag m/v FRANCISVILLE and the United States flag s/s MATHEW LUCKENBACH, arising out of a collision between them in Buzzards Bay in dense fog on July 29, 1959. Another libel is by cargo aboard the FRANCISVILLE to recove from the MATHEW LUCKENBACH interests general average payments totaling $60,000. All libels were consolidated for trial....

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