COMPLAINT OF MOLAI SHIPPING CORP.

Nos. 81 Civ. 0675, 83 Civ. 0389.

569 F.Supp. 523 (1983)

In the Matter of the Complaint of MOLAI SHIPPING CORPORATION, as Owner of the M/V GEORGIOS G, for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability. Bruno CAPPELLINI, as Administrator of the Estates of Jose Ramon Jiminez Fernandez, Jose Del Carmen Mendez Tamarez, Jaillal Kisson, Luis M. DeLeon Pichardo, Francisco Nicarnor Ramirez Espinosa, Agustin Compusano Diaz, Reinaldo Enrique Cardona, Rafael Berroa, Enrique Mendez Ascencio, decedents, Plaintiff, v. BRADFORD SHIPPING CORP. and Starlight Trading Co., Inc., Defendants.

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

August 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freehill, Hogan & Mahar, William M. Kimball, New York City, for petitioner and defendants; John J. Walsh, Peter S. Wiswell, New York City, of counsel.

Speiser & Krause, P.C., New York City, for plaintiff; Lawrence B. Goldhirsch, Susan P. Bodner, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

These two consolidated actions center about a disaster in the Caribbean Sea when the captain, officers and other members of a 27-man crew and one stowaway went to a watery grave. Their vessel, the M/V Georgios G, disappeared off the coast of the Dominican Republic during the most severe hurricane ever recorded to have passed...

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