GRAND BAHAMA PET. CO., LTD. v. CANADIAN TRANSP. AGENCIES

No. C77-573B.

450 F.Supp. 447 (1978)

GRAND BAHAMA PETROLEUM CO., LTD., Plaintiff, v. CANADIAN TRANSPORTATION AGENCIES, LTD., Seatrans Co., Ltd., and Odd Munsen, a/k/a-d/b/a Seatrans, CTA/Seatrans, Pacific Seatrans Co., PAC Seatrans Co., Defendants, and Seattle-First National Bank, Garnishee.

United States District Court, W. D. Washington, Seattle.

April 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Madden and Robert W. Nolting of Howard, Le Gros, Buchanan & Paul, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff.

Douglas S. Dunham of Skeel, McKelvy, Henke, Evenson & Betts, Seattle, Wash., for defendants.

George F. Chandler, III of Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for American Institute of Marine Underwriters, amicus curiae.

David R. Owen of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Md., Graydon S. Staring of Lillick, McHose & Charles, San Francisco, Cal., for The Maritime Law Ass'n of the United States, amicus curiae.


OPINION

BEEKS, District Judge.

In this action plaintiff Grand Bahama Petroleum Company (Grand Bahama), a Bahamian corporation, seeks to recover the value of fuel oil and other incidental services supplied to the Soviet flag vessel M/V KUIBSHEVGES, while allegedly under charter to defendants, citizens of Canada. (Defendant Munsen may also be a citizen of Norway). Jurisdiction is based upon Supplemental Rule B(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

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