ZIM ISRAEL NAV. CO., LTD. v. SPECIAL CARRIERS

Civ. A. Nos. 82-418, 82-419, 82-3452 and 83-349.

611 F.Supp. 581 (1985)

ZIM ISRAEL NAVIGATION CO., LTD., Plaintiff, v. SPECIAL CARRIERS, INC., M/V Acadia Forest, Defendants. LASH CARRIERS, INC., Plaintiff, v. M/V EN GEDI, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, etc., Zim Israel Navigation Company, Ltd., Defendants. ZIM ISRAEL NAVIGATION CO., LTD., Plaintiff, v. PETROLEOS MEXICANOS S.A., Defendant. HASSNEH INSURANCE CO., LTD., Hamagen Insurance Co., Ltd., Yardenia Insurance Co., Ltd. and Biderman Insurance Co., Ltd., Plaintiffs, v. MV EN GEDI, Zim Israel Navigation Co., Ltd., MV Acadia Forest and Lash Carriers, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

June 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Schupp, Jr., Hugh R. Straub, New Orleans, La., for Zim Israel Nav.

John J. Broders, George R. Alvey, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Lash Carriers.

Rene S. Paysse, New Orleans, La., for Hassneh Ins., et al.

J. Barbee Winston, Edward F. LeBreton, III, New Orleans, La., for Petroleos Mexicanos.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

CASSIBRY, Senior District Judge:

These consolidated cases involve a collision in the Gulf of Mexico on January 25, 1982, between the M/V EN GEDI, owned by Zim Israel Navigation Co., Ltd. ("Zim Israel"), and the M/V ACADIA FOREST, owned by LASH Carriers, Inc. ("LASH"). Both vessels were damaged as a result of the collision, and the respective owners filed claims and counterclaims against one another.1 In addition...

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