PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTH. v. M/V MANHATTAN PRINCE

Civ. Nos. 85-1755 HL, 85-1776 HL.

669 F.Supp. 34 (1987)

PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTHORITY, Plaintiff, counterdefendant, v. M/V "MANHATTAN PRINCE", Defendant, Counterclaimant, and Third-party Plaintiff, v. CROWLEY TOWING & TRANSPORTATION CO., Oscar Camacho, ABC Insurance Company, and XYZ Insurance Company, Third-party Defendants. SUJEEN TRADING PTE., LTD., Plaintiff, v. CROWLEY TOWING & TRANSPORTATION CO., et al., Defendants. SUJEEN TRADING PTE., LTD., Third-party Plaintiff, v. Oscar CAMACHO, ABC Insurance, et al., Third-party Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

September 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eduardo Castillo Blanco, Castillo-Blanco & Miranda, Hato Rey, P.R., for plaintiffs.

Héctor Cuebas Tañón, Harold D. Vicente, Santurce, P.R., for Sujeen Trading Pte., Ltd.

Harry A. Ezratty, San Juan, P.R., for third-party defendant Oscar Camacho.

William A. Graffam, San Juan, P.R., for third-party defendant Crowley Towing & Transp. Co.

Pedro Santiago Torres, San Juan, P.R., for P.R. Electric Power Authority.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAFFITTE, District Judge.

This memorandum opinion is being issued in conjunction with the findings of fact and of law issued by the Court on August 11, 1987 following a weeklong bench trial. In that action arising from the allision of the M/V "Manhattan Prince" with the Puerto Nuevo dock the Court found that the pilot, Oscar Camacho, and the ship's owner, Sujeen Trading Pte. Ltd. ("Sujeen") were equally negligent and equally liable for...

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