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EXXON CO. v. SOFEC, INC.

No. 94-15806.

54 F.3d 570 (1995)

EXXON COMPANY; Exxon Shipping Company, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Third-Party Defendants-Appellants, v. SOFEC, INC., Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee. PACIFIC RESOURCES, INC.; Hawaiian Independent Refinery, Inc.; PRI Marine, Inc.; PRI International, Inc., Defendants-Cross-Claimants-Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Griffin WOODHOUSE, Griffin Woodhouse, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee, Bridon Fibres and Plastics, Ltd., Defendant-Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 26, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shirley M. Hufstedler, Hufstedler & Kaus, Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiffs-counter-defendants-third-party defendants-appellants.

George W. Playdon, Jr., Reinwald, O'Connor, Marrack, Hoskins & Playdon, Honolulu, HI, for defendants-cross-claimants-third-party plaintiffs-appellees Pacific Resources, Inc., Hawaiian Independent Refinery, Inc., PRI Marine, Inc., PRI Intern., Inc.

David W. Proudfoot, Belles Graham & Proudfoot, Lihue, HI, for defendant-third-party defendant-appellee Bridon Fibres and Plastics, Ltd.

Before: CANBY, WIGGINS, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.

T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

Exxon Shipping Co. and Exxon Company U.S.A. (collectively, "Exxon") appeal the district court's judgment following a bench trial in Exxon's admiralty action seeking damages for loss of its tanker, the Exxon Houston, and costs of oil spill cleanup and loss of cargo. Exxon maintains that the failure of a Single Point Mooring System ("SPM") manufactured by defendant Sofec and sold by defendants Pacific Resources,...

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