MAGNA COMMERCIAL A.G. v. COMMOIL LTD.

No. 89-CA-699.

558 So.2d 796 (1990)

MAGNA COMMERCIAL A.G. and Grantrade Pty. Ltd. v. COMMOIL LTD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writs Denied May 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley McDermott, III, John C. Person, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert B. Deane, New Orleans, for intervenors.

Robert P. McCleskey, Jr., New Orleans, for Flota Petrolera.

Before KLIEBERT, DUFRESNE and WICKER, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

This case involves the taxation of costs against a creditor who attached cargo onboard a ship.

Plaintiffs, Magna Commercial A.G. and Grantrade PTY, Ltd. (Magna) commenced this action against the defendant, Commoil Ltd. for money due on an open account arising out of the sale of a quantity of crude oil in September 1987.

This action was filed pursuant to LSA-C. C.P. art. 3541(5) to attach a cargo of crude oil owned by Commoil, laden...

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