AMCO TRANSWORLD, INC. v. M/V BAMBI

No. 64-H-204.

257 F.Supp. 215 (1966)

AMCO TRANSWORLD, INC., and Pan American Trade Development Corp., Libellants, v. M/V BAMBI, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, etc., D/S A/S Banafart and A/S Gulftrade, and Societe Metallurgique de Normandie, Respondents.

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

August 9, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, Tex., Harold R. DeMoss, Jr., Houston, Tex., for libellants.

Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, Houston, Tex., Dale Harvill, Houston, Tex., for respondent D/S A/S Banafart and A/S Gulftrade.

Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Houston, Tex., Fletcher Etheridge and Richard H. Caldwell, Houston, Tex., for respondent Societe Metallurgique de Normandie.


MEMORANDUM

INGRAHAM, District Judge.

The respondent Societe Metallurgique de Normandie (hereinafter "Societe") has filed its motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. Societe was joined as a respondent in a suit brought by the owners and consignees of cargo damaged in transit. Societe is a French corporation and was the vendor of the damaged cargo and the charterer of the vessel on which the goods were shipped. The other respondents in the suit are the...

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