IN RE BLACK SEA STEAMSHIP COMPANY

Civ. No. 3139.

382 F.Supp. 907 (1974)

In the Matter of the Complaint of BLACK SEA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Owner of the M/V SVETLOGORSK, for exoneration from or limitation of liability.

District Court, Canal Zone, Division Cristobal.

October 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, DeCastro & Robles, Balboa, Canal Zone, for plaintiff, Black Sea Steamship Co.

Burke & Parsons, New York City, Roy Phillipps and Henry Newell, Balboa, Canal Zone, for claimant, Cyrus Tanker Corp.

Arias, Fabrega & Fabrega, Gabriel A. Galindo, Panama City, Panama, Crowell, Rouse & Varian, New York City, Albert J. Joyce, Jr., Balboa, Canal Zone, for claimant (Cargo), Administratia Asigurarilor De Stat.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

CROWE, District Judge.

This is an action arising out of a collision on September 10, 1970 in the Arabian Sea between the Liberian Tanker AQUARIUS and the Russian vessel SVETLOGORSK, carrying general cargo. The plaintiff, Black Sea Steamship Company as owner of the M/V SVETLOGORSK, has petitioned for limitation of liability under the provisions of 9 Stat. 635, 46 U.S.C. §§ 181...

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