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EQUILEASE CORP. v. M/V SAMPSON

No. 83-3298.

793 F.2d 598 (1986)

EQUILEASE CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. M/V SAMPSON, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. FRED S. JAMES & CO., etc., Intervenor-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, FRED S. JAMES & CO., etc., Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. EQUILEASE CORP., et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip A. Franco, Adams & Reese, Frank M. Adkins, New Orleans, La., for Equilease Corp.

James G. Burke, Jr., Burke & Mayer, Kimbley A. Kearney, New Orleans, La., for Fred S. James & Co.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GEE, RUBIN, REAVLEY, POLITZ, RANDALL, JOHNSON, WILLIAMS, GARWOOD, JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, HILL and JONES, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The facts of this case are reported in detail in the district court opinion Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 568 F.Supp. 1259 (E.D.La.1983), and in our panel opinion, Equilease Corp. v. M/V Sampson, 756 F.2d 357 (5th Cir.1985). We agreed to hear this case en banc to decide the issue whether insurance is a necessary under the Federal Maritime Lien Act...

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