HVIDE MARINE INTERN. v. EMPLOYERS INS. OF WAUSAU

No. 88 CIV 1523 (LBS).

724 F.Supp. 180 (1989)

HVIDE MARINE INTERNATIONAL, INC., Hvide Shipping Incorporated and Seabulk Transmarine II, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, Individually and as Representative of Those Certain Underwriters Subscribing to Certificate No. 14880 and Certificate No. 14482, London & Hull Maritime Insurance Co. Ltd., Sedgwick Marine Ltd., Fred S. James & Co., Inc. and Fred S. James & Co. of New York, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

October 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Betts & Nash, New York City, John F. Keating, Jr., John J. Tomaselli, of counsel, for plaintiffs.

Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, Sedgwick Marine Ltd., New York City, George Weisz, Jill E. Fisch, of counsel, for defendants.


OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Hvide Marine International, Inc., Hvide Shipping Incorporated and Seabulk Transmarine II, Inc. (collectively "Hvide") seek reimbursement for attorneys fees they incurred while defending a separate lawsuit in Louisiana concerning the sinking of a ship, the Oxy Producer. The Oxy Producer, a catamaran integrated tugbarge, was designed by J.J. Henry Company, Inc. and built...

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