CLARKSON CO. LTD. v. SHAHEEN

No. 76 Civ. 1373.

525 F.Supp. 625 (1981)

The CLARKSON COMPANY LIMITED, as Trustee in Bankruptcy, appointed by the Supreme Court of the Province of Newfoundland, of the Property of Newfoundland Refining Company Limited and Provincial Refining Company Limited, Plaintiff, v. John M. SHAHEEN, Roy M. Furmark, Albin W. Smith, Peter L. Caras, Paul W. Rishell, Shaheen Natural Resources Company, Inc., Newfoundland Refining Company Ltd., U.S.A., and Founders Corporation, Defendants. The CLARKSON COMPANY LIMITED, as Trustee in Bankruptcy, appointed by the Supreme Court of the Province of Newfoundland, of the Property of Newfoundland Refining Company Limited and Provincial Refining Company Limited, Petitioner, v. SHAHEEN NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY, INC., John M. Shaheen, Macmillan Ring-Free Oil Co., Inc., and Ian W. Outerbridge, Respondents.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

October 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White & Case, New York City, for The Clarkson Company Limited; Jeffrey Barist, Edna Sussman, New York City, of counsel.

Spengler, Carlson, Gubar & Brodsky, New York City, for Ian Outerbridge; Thomas H. Sear, Cynthia M. Brill, New York City, of counsel.

Saxe, Bacon & Bolan, P.C., New York City, for John M. Shaheen and Shaheen Natural Resources Co., Inc.; Thomas A. Andrews, New York City, of counsel.

Trubin, Sillcocks, Edelman & Knapp, New York City, for Macmillan Ring Free Oil Co., Inc.; Roger Crane, Jr., New York City, of counsel.


OPINION AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge.

On July 22, 1980, following a jury verdict, a judgment in the total amount of $50 million was entered in favor of the plaintiff in Clarkson Company Limited v. John M. Shaheen, et al., No. 76 Civ. 1373 ("the main action" or "the principal action").1 Thereafter, the Clarkson Company Limited ("Clarkson"), the judgment creditor, brought various...

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