KIM v. U.S.

No. 91 Civ. 1582 (LBS).

887 F.Supp. 701 (1995)

Jongsuk KIM, Yonho Seo, Myungran Kim, Dongwha Kim, Dongrim Kim, Dongsil Kim, Kyunghun Kim, Sunghun Kim, and Jongyun Kim, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Healy & Baillie, New York City (John C. Koster, Ronald Betancourt, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Frank W. Hunger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mary Jo White, U.S. Atty., Janis G. Schulmeisters, Atty. in Charge, Torts Branch, Civ. Div. U.S. Dept. of Justice, New York City (Jack S. Rockafellow, Arthur J. Gribbin, of counsel), for U.S.


SAND, District Judge.

This action is brought pursuant to the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.App. §§ 781-790, and the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.App. §§ 741-752, by the owners and operators of a fishing net located within plaintiffs' licensed fishing grounds in the vicinity of the town of Hwasan-ri, Republic of South Korea. Plaintiffs' claim is that during the course of joint American-South Korean amphibious military operations held in March...

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