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KEARNY BARGE CO. v. ANDRE LE DOUX, INC.

Civ. A. No. 88-1273.

709 F.Supp. 720 (1989)

KEARNY BARGE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. ANDRE LE DOUX, INC., Defendant/Third Party Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Third Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

March 30, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, A. Gordon Grant, Jr., Trial Atty., Christopher E. Carey, New Orleans, La., Milgrim, Thomajan & Lee P.C., Stanley McDermott, III, New York City, for Kearny Barge Co.

Gelpi, Sullivan, Carroll & LaBorde, Gerard T. Gelpi, Trial Atty., Peter B. Tompkins, New Orleans, La., for Natl. Sur. Corp.

Emmett, Cobb, Waits & Kessenich, J. Fredrick Kessenich, New Orleans, La., for Andre Le Doux, Inc.

Burke & Mayer, Daniel E. Knowles, III, New Orleans, La., for Boston Old Colony Ins. Co.

Adams & Barton, Sarah M. Barton, Cornelius, Sartin & Murphy, James R. Logan IV, New Orleans, La., for American Bureau of Shipping (ABS).

Debra J. Kossow, Atty., Torts Branch, Civil Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for U.S.A.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Thurl Stalnaker, Jr., Trial Atty., Richard D. Bertram, New Orleans, La., for Holtrachem, Inc.

Terriberry, Carroll & Yancey, Robert S. Reich, New Orleans, La., for Elton Porter Ins. Agency.

ROBERT F. COLLINS, District Judge.

Third party defendant, United States of America, moves this Court to dismiss with prejudice the third party complaint against it for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The Motion is GRANTED.

The government argues that since the actions of the United States Coast Guard (Coast Guard) concerning the T/B STAR SHAMROCK were purely discretionary, third party plaintiff's (plaintiff) claim against the government falls within the...

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