SEACARRIERS MARITIME CO. v. M/T STOLT JADE

Civ. A. Nos. 92-832, 92-965.

823 F.Supp. 1311 (1993)

SEACARRIERS MARITIME CO. and Westwind Africa Line, Ltd. v. M/T STOLT JADE, etc.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

June 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Roumain Peters, Jr., Patrick Joseph Veters, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, LA, for Texaco Exploration and Production, Inc., plaintiffs.

Robert Burns Fisher, Jr., Joseph Dwight LeBlanc, Jr., Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for MV Gulfwind, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., in rem, Seacarriers Maritime Co., Ltd. and Westwind Africa Line, Ltd. in personam.


OPINION

CHARLES SCHWARTZ, Jr., District Judge.

This matter came before the Court on April 22, 1993 as a bench trial on the issue of liability. To the extent any of the findings of fact constitute conclusions of law, they are adopted as such. To the extent any conclusions of law constitute findings of fact, they are so adopted.

FINDINGS OF FACT

These consolidated cases involve a collision in the Gulf of Mexico between the M/V Gulfwind...

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