RYE v. U.S. STEEL MINING, CO., INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 2:93CV334 to 2:93CV337.

856 F.Supp. 274 (1994)

Karen M. RYE, Administratrix and Personal Representative of the Beneficiaries and Estates of Vallabhbhai N. Tandel, Vali M. Dosani, Niyaz S.A. Shaikh, and Vinod P. Menon, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES STEEL MINING, CO., INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

January 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Arnold Breit, Billie Jeanne Hobbs, Breit, Drescher & Breit, Norfolk, VA, for Karen M. Rye, et al.

Morton Hutchinson Clark, Carter T. Gunn, Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, VA, William R. Hawkins, John F. Wilson, USX Corp., U.S. Steel Group, Law Dept., Pittsburgh, PA, for U.S. Steel Mining Co., Inc.

Denham Arthur Kelsey, Andrew Jackson Timms, Hunton & Williams, Norfolk, VA, for Bergesen D.Y. A/S.


OPINION AND ORDER

Morgan, District Judge.

BACKGROUND

This Court previously heard the case of Boykin v. Bergesen, 835 F.Supp. 274 (E.D.Va.1993) ("Boykin"), in which the representative of decedent Captain Denzil J. Pereira brought an action under the Death on the High Seas Act, 46 U.S.C.Appx. §§ 761-768 ("DOHSA"), as a result of Pereira's death during an explosion aboard...

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