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NAVIEROS INTER-AMERICANOS v. M/V VASILIA EXPRESS

Civil No. 96-1479 (JAF).

930 F.Supp. 699 (1996)

NAVIEROS INTER-AMERICANOS, S.A., INC., Plaintiff, v. M/V "VASILIA EXPRESS", her engines, machinery, tackle, apparel, etc., in rem; Royal United Shipping, Inc., in personam, and Vasilia, Inc., in personam, Defendants. Transcaribbean Maritime Corp.; Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, and Comet Lines Agency, Inc., Intervening Plaintiffs.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

June 7, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis N. Saldaña-Roman, William Graffam, Jimenez Graffam & Lausell, San Juan, PR, for Plaintiff.

Jose F. Sarraga, San Juan, PR, for Comet and Transcaribbean.

Carlos J. Quilichini, San Juan, PR, for Gulf Coast Bank.

Juan A. Lopez-Conway, Calvesbert & Brown, San Juan, PR, for The Vasilia Defendants.

John F. Nevares, Smith & Nevares, San Juan, PR, for Royal United Shipping.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

This is an admiralty and maritime action under 28 U.S.C. § 1333 and Fed.R.Civ.P. 9(h). The case was tried before the court on May 23, 24, and 29, 1996. This memorandum opinion contains the findings of fact and relevant conclusions of law. Fed.R.Civ.P. 52.

Before trial, on April 30, 1996, the court held a post-arrest hearing over the seizure of the M/V "VASILIA EXPRESS", defendant

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