MINISTRY OF SUPPLY, CAIRO v. UNIVERSE TANKSHIPS, INC.

No. 1233, Docket 83-7106.

708 F.2d 80 (1983)

MINISTRY OF SUPPLY, CAIRO, and General Authority for Supply Commodities, Cairo, Plaintiffs and Cross-Defendants-Appellees, Babanaft International Co., S.A., Intervenor Plaintiff and Cross-Claimant-Appellant, v. UNIVERSE TANKSHIPS, INC., Claybridge Shipping Co., S.A., and M/S ULYSSES, in rem, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Stiles, New York City (Lilly, Sullivan & Purcell, P.C., George W. Sullivan, New York City, of counsel), for intervenor-plaintiff and cross-claimant-appellant.

William J. Burke, New York City (Poles, Tublin, Patestides & Stratakis, New York City), for plaintiffs and cross-defendants-appellees.

Before FRIENDLY, KEARSE and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from an order of Judge Owen in the District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing, on grounds of sovereign immunity, the crossclaim of appellant Babanaft International Co., S.A. (Babanaft), which had been granted permissive intervention pursuant to F.R. Civ.P. 24(b), against the Ministry of Supply, Cairo, and General Authority for Supply Commodities, Cairo, (collectively referred to as the Ministry or the plaintiffs...

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