In the Matter of TEXACO, INC., as Owner of the S/T TEXACO NORTH DAKOTA, Praying For Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability.
United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 13, 1983.
September 13, 1983.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John R. Peters, Jr., Robert B. Acomb, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff Texaco.
Michael J. Mestayer, Walter J. Leger, Jr., Leger & Mestayer, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff David Roman.
Donald A. Hoffman, Robert I. Siegel, Camp, Carmouche, Palmer, Barsh & Hunter, New Orleans, La., for Tideland Signal Corp., Pine Top, The Manhattan Fire, Nat. Union, Certain Underwriters, NBA Excess and Puritan Underwriters.
Timothy J. McNamara, Douglas C. Longman, Jr., Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Lafayette, La. and J.Y. Gilmore, Jr., Faris, Ellis, Cutrone, Gilmore & Lautenschlaeger, New Orleans, La., for Brown & Root, Inc.
Benjamin W. Yancey, Rufus C. Harris, Jr., Robert S. Reich, Terriberry, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, Francis Emmett, New Orleans, La., for Chevron U.S.A. Inc., intervenors.
Marvin I. Barish, Adler, Barish, Levin & Creskoff, New Orleans, for claimants Hardy Bush, James Joe, Arthur Edward, Jack W. Webb, Sylvester E. Chavis, Lawrence Robertson, George Sallier, Jr., Martin Rodriguez, Bird Hopkins, Lawrence Guillory, Wilton J. Pressey, Percy Allen, Julius Lopes, Jr., James W. Lee, Henry Lucans, Leonardo Worrell, Iva R. Foster, M. Ballomy, Willie Brown, Charles George, Emrich Kenney, Johnnie Roberts, Melvin Wright and George Potter.
Raymond W. Guidry, in pro. per.
Michael E. Shelton, Arthur L. Schechter, Houston, Tex., for claimants Percy Allen, Marion Frances Barrs, Marvin Thomas Bellomy, Warren Britt, Willie Brown, Hardy Bush, Sylvester Chavis, Jr., Arthur Edwards, Jr., Iva Foster, Charles Edward George, Lawrence Guillory, Bird Hopkins, James Joe, Emrich Cornelius Kenney, James W. Lee, Julius Lopes, Jr., Henry Lukans, George S. Potter, Wilton J. Pressey, Johnnie Roberts, Lawrence Burn Robertson, Martin Rodolfo Rodriguez, George Sallier, Jack Johnson Webb, Leonardo E. Worrell, Melvin Wright, Raymond Zulkiewski, Susan Allen, Barbara Bellomy, Geraldine B. Britt, Ruby Edwards, Cleare Foster, Francis Y. George, Mrs. Emrich Kenney, Zola Potter, Mary Pressey, Whillhemina Roberts, Elden Robertson, Anna Rodriguez, Betty J. Sallier, Lavada Webb, and Lelia Wright.
S. Gene Fendler, Donald R. Abaunza, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, La., for Conoco, Inc. and Atlantic Richfield Co.
United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.
BEER, District Judge.
This matter arises out of an allision which took place on August 21, 1980, between the S/T TEXACO NORTH DAKOTA and a partially completed oil and gas structure, later identified as Chevron EI-361-A in the Gulf of Mexico.
As a result, Texaco has filed a petition seeking exoneration from or limitation of its liability. A number of crewmen who were aboard the vessel have individually claimed damages for personal injuries. Extensive property...
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