BENDER WELD. & MACH. CO., INC. v. M/V SOVEREIGN OPAL

Nos. 75-479-T, 75-501-T, 75-509-T, 75-519-T to 75-521-T and 75-608-T.

415 F.Supp. 772 (1976)

BENDER WELDING AND MACHINE COMPANY, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. M/V SOVEREIGN OPAL, etc., in rem, and Sovereign Marine Lines, Inc., in personam, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Alabama, S. D.

June 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Bagwell, Alex F. Lankford, III, Mobile, Ala., for Bender Welding and Machine Co.

Ross Diamond, III, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiffs.

G. V. Parker, Mobile, Ala., for Strachan Shipping Co.

George W. Finkbohner, Jr., Mobile, Ala., for Saunders Engine and Equipment Co.

J. W. Goodloe, Jr., Mobile, Ala., for Gulf Clarklift Inc.

John H. Tappan, Mobile, Ala., for Mobile Sales & Service Corp.

Edward S. Sledge, III, Mobile, Ala., for Malaga Inn.

Richard S. Toder, New York City, for Landis C. Stovall, Trustee in Bankruptcy for Sterling Navigation.


ORDER

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, Senior District Judge.

This matter came on to be heard by the Court on the motion of the plaintiff, Bender Welding and Machine Company, Inc., (Bender), for distribution of proceeds from the sale of the M/V SOVEREIGN OPAL and her equipment which was sold at public auction on December 5, 1975, for the payment of her debts, her owners being unable to meet current operating expenses. Specifically, the plaintiff Bender seeks an ascertainment...

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