GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION v. MOTORSHIP MARILYN

Civ. A. No. 161-69-N.

331 F.Supp. 776 (1971)

GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. The MOTORSHIP MARILYN L., her engines, etc., in rem, and Elvapores, Inc., her owners, Evans Products Company, her Charterer, and Retla Steamship Company, her operators, in personam, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

September 27, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jett, Sykes & Berkley, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

Bernard G. Barrow, and Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., for Evans Products Co. and Retla Steamship Co.

Richard I. Gulick, and Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton, Norfolk, Va., for The Motorship MARILYN L., and Elvapores, Inc.


MEMORANDUM

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

The cargo owner, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, filed this action to recover damages sustained to cargo stowed in M/V MARILYN L, a vessel owned by Elvapores, Inc.,1 and time-chartered to Evans Products Company (charterer), with the charterer's operating agent being Retla Steamship Company. In answers to interrogatories, Georgia-Pacific summarized its claim for loss and damage at $65,112...

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