SOBONIS v. STEAM TANKER NATIONAL DEFENDER

Nos. 63 A.D. 1269, 64 A.D. 300.

298 F.Supp. 631 (1969)

Andreas SOBONIS et al., Plaintiffs, v. STEAM TANKER NATIONAL DEFENDER, her engines, tackle, boilers and appurtenances, etc., In Rem, and National Transport Corporation, et al., Defendants. Andreas SOBONIS et al., Plaintiffs, v. GRANEKSPORT PREDUZECE ZA IZVOZ I UVOZ ZITARICA, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

April 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lebovici & Safir, New York City, for plaintiffs, by Herbert Lebovici, New York City, of counsel.

Poles, Tublin, Patestides & Stratakis, New York City, for defendants, by John G. Poles, and Christ Stratakis, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

POLLACK, District Judge.

Plaintiff seamen seek a salvage award against the S/T NATIONAL DEFENDER, in rem, and against the owner and operator of the vessel, in personam. Plaintiffs also seek a salvage award against the owner of the cargo and the suits have been consolidated. Jurisdiction rests in admiralty. A full trial on the merits has been had to the Court.

In June, 1963, plaintiffs, Greek seamen, were members of the crew of the S/S MESOLOGI...

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