OCCIDENTAL OF UMM AL QAY., INC. v. CITIES SERV. OIL CO.

Civ. A. Nos. 74-1192, 75-0033 and 74-868.

396 F.Supp. 461 (1975)

OCCIDENTAL OF UMM AL QAYWAYN, INC. v. CITIES SERVICE OIL CO., et al., ("Lykavitos"). OCCIDENTAL OF UMM AL QAYWAYN, INC. v. KERR-McGEE CORPORATION ("Anglo-Maersk"). OCCIDENTAL OF UMM AL QAYWAYN, INC. v. A CERTAIN CARGO LADEN ABOARD DAUNTLESS COLOCOTRONIS.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

July 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scofield, Bergstedt & Gerard, Lake Charles, La., (Thomas M. Bergstedt, Lake Charles, La., of counsel), Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, New Orleans, La. (Henry J. Read, New Orleans, La., of counsel), Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittman & Hutchinson, New Orleans, La. (David L. Stone, New Orleans, La., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Jones, Kimball, Patin, Harper, Tete & Wetherill, Lake Charles, La. (John A. Patin, Lake Charles, La., of counsel), Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, La. (L. Linton Morgan, New Orleans, La., of counsel), Wyman, Bautzer, Rothman & Kuchel, Beverly Hills, Cal. (Allan B. Goldman, Beverly Hills, Cal., of counsel), for defendants.


EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., Chief Judge:

Plaintiff seeks to recover crude oil seized on board three tankers. The oil was extracted from the seabed of the Arabian Gulf at a point located nine miles off the coast of the Island of Abu Musa.

These consolidated cases represent only a small portion of the pending litigation arising out of the same set of facts. As of May 9, 1975, there were approximately 58 separate actions: 23 in the Western District of Louisiana, 12...

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