AFRAN TRANSPORT CO. v. S/T MARIA VENIZELOS

Civ. A. No. 75-2671.

450 F.Supp. 621 (1978)

AFRAN TRANSPORT COMPANY and Gulf Oil Corporation v. S/T MARIA VENIZELOS, in rem, Compagnia Maritima Istmenia, Ltda., in personam, Venizelos A. N. E., in personam, Venizelos Shipping (Agencies) Ltd., in personam, and S/S ORE MERCURY, in rem, Universe Tankships, Inc., in personam.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Young and Thomas Fisher III, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Sean J. O'Callaghan, Philadelphia, Pa., Lawrence J. Bowles, New York City, for defendants Venizelos.

Alfred J. Kuffler and Vernon C. Miller, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants Universe Tankships.


SUR PLEADINGS AND PROOF ON MOTIONS FOR RECONSIDERATION

LUONGO, District Judge.

On December 26, 1973, the Steamship William Larimer Mellon ran aground as it was proceeding up the Delaware River in a dense fog. On September 22, 1975, the owner and the time-charterer of the Mellon instituted this action, in which they contend that the grounding was caused by the negligent navigation of the Steamship Ore Mercury...

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