OFFSHORE TRANSP. CORP. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. Nos. 77-3303, 77-2268.

465 F.Supp. 976 (1979)

OFFSHORE TRANSPORTATION CORPORATION v. The UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

January 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Emmett, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

James A. Lewis, Admiralty and Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


SEAR, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Offshore Transportation Corporation, brought these consolidated actions under both the Federal Tort Claims Act1 and the Suits in Admiralty Act2 to recover damages for injuries to its vessels, the M/V GOLDEN TIGER, Civil Action 77-2268 and the M/V FLYING TIGER, Civil Action 77-3303, which allegedly occurred when both vessels struck charted, but otherwise unmarked, objects in...

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