CRESCENT TOWING & SALVAGE CO., INC. v. M/V ANAX

No. 93-3725.

40 F.3d 741 (1994)

CRESCENT TOWING & SALVAGE CO., INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M/V ANAX (formerly known as M/V Komin), her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., Defendant, Anax Navigation Co., S.A., Claimant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip S. Brooks, Richard L. Seelman, Terrence C. Forstall, Courtenay, Forstall, Guilbault, Hunter & Fontana, New Orleans, LA, for appellant.

Eric J. Simonson, Robert B. Deane, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for appellee.

Before REAVLEY, DeMOSS and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Crescent Towing & Salvage Company filed this libel in rem against the M/V ANAX (formerly the M/V KOMIN) seeking to enforce a maritime lien for tug services furnished to the vessel. Anax Navigation Co., S.A. ("Anax") claims that Crescent's maritime lien, if any, was extinguished by a judicial sale, which was ordered and conducted in Greece pursuant to a valid in rem proceeding in that country. The district court granted summary judgment...

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