IN RE SINCERE NAVIGATION CORPORATION

Civ. A. Nos. 68-2254, 68-2243, 68-2250, 69-2340, 69-2341, 69-2535, 69-2613, 69-2628, 69-2742, 69-2743, 69-2854, 69-2855, 69-2889, 69-2899, 69-2903, 69-2923, 69-2924 and 70-40.

329 F.Supp. 652 (1971)

In the Matter of the Complaint of SINCERE NAVIGATION CORPORATION, as owner of the S/S HELENA, for exoneration from or limitation of liability and Consolidated Cases.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

June 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Allen van Emerik, for the United States.

George Frilot, A. J. McNamara, Joseph Horne, Charles M. Steen, New Orleans, La., Jerry G. Jones, Louis B. Merhige, Raymond A. McGuire, New Orleans, La., David H. Burrow, for individual claimants.

Patrick L. Burke, Joy S. Miller, New Orleans, La., Joseph M. Brush, for Sincere Navigation and its insurers.


RUBIN, District Judge:

Following this court's determination that the collision of the S/S HELENA and the Coast Guard buoy tender WHITE ALDER on December 7, 1969, resulted from the mutual fault of both vessels and that, as to the personal injury and death claimants, neither vessel was entitled to limit liability, a hearing was held to elicit evidence concerning the amount of damages suffered by those claimants who have not entered into a settlement with the HELENA...

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