DELTA STEEL, INC. v. M/S PANAGOS D. PATERAS

Civ. A. No. 79-4244.

548 F.Supp. 1006 (1982)

DELTA STEEL, INC. A. M. Castle Co. Cockrill Stinnes Primary Steel Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. M/S PANAGOS D. PATERAS and BARGE RW-170, in rem Diamond Freighters Corporation Leandros Shipping Co., S. A. Atlantic Lines & Navigation Co., Inc. Riverway Barge Company River Forwarders, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

September 20, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Fant, Cynthia Anne Wegmann, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Norman C. Sullivan, Jr., Robert P. McCleskey, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant River Forwarders, Inc.

T. C. W. Ellis, New Orleans, La., for defendant Riverway Barge Co.

Kenneth W. Jacques, New Orleans, La., for defendant Atlantic Lines & Navigation Co.

Maurie D. Yager, New Orleans, La., for defendants Diamond Freighters Corp. and Leandros Shipping Co.


CASSIBRY, District Judge:

This is an admiralty and maritime claim for cargo damage. The plaintiffs filed suit to recover $70,000 in damages resulting from water damage to coils of cold rolled steel sheet carried aboard the M/V PANAGOS D. PATERAS from the Port of Brake, Belgium to the Port of New Orleans, and then transported by Barge RW-170 to Cotoosa, Oklahoma. Named defendants in the action are Diamond Freighters Corporation and Leandros Shipping Co., S. A., owner...

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