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GOLNAY BARGE CO. v. M/T SHINOUSSA

Nos. 92-2049, 92-2208.

980 F.2d 349 (1993)

GOLNAY BARGE COMPANY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. M/T SHINOUSSA, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. Thomas FILIP, Martha Sullivan, et al., Claimants-Appellants. GOLNAY BARGE COMPANY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. M/T SHINOUSSA, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. Rua Van LE, A Dinh Tu, et al., Claimants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 6, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Bower, Ervin A. Apffel, Jr., McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel, Galveston, Tex., for claimants-appellants.

Innes Mackillop, Ronald L. White, Brown, Sims, Wise & White, Houston, Tex., for Golnay Barge Co., et al.

John M. Elsley, James P. Cooney, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Houston, Tex., for M/T Shinoussa.

Dimitri P. Georgantas, Dave C. Grant, Lizbeth A. Tulloch, Filteau, Sullivan & Georgantas, P.C., Houston, Tex., for Fidelis Shipping Corp.

Lawrence G. Dunbar, Paul R. Tinsley, Morris, Lendais, Hollrah & Brown, P.C., Houston, Tex., for appellees.

John M. Elsley, James Patrick Cooney, Royston, Razor, Vickery & Williams, Houston, Tex., for Shinous Shipping Corp. and M/T Shinous.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, GARWOOD and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Several groups of proposed claimants in three related limitation proceedings appeal the district court's order denying them permission to file late claims. We vacate the court's order and remand this case for reconsideration of appellants' motions according to standards we established in Texas Gulf Sulphur Company v. Blue Stack Towing Co., 313 F.2d 359 (5th Cir.1963).

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