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IN RE TIDEWATER INC.

Nos. 99-30424, 99-30454.

249 F.3d 342 (2001)

In Re: In the Matter of: TIDEWATER INC., Appellee-Cross-Appellant. Tidewater Marine Inc., Twenty Grand Offshore, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. Tina A. Stelly, individually and on behalf of her unborn child, Claimant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee., con w/No. 99-30454 In Re: In the matter of: Tidewater Inc., In the matter of the Complaint of Tidewater, Inc., Tidewater Marine, Inc. and Twenty Grant Offshore, Inc., as Owners and Operators of the M/V GEERD TIDE for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. Tina A. Stelly, individually and on behalf of her unborn child, Claimant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. Tidewater Incorporated, In the matter of the Complaint of Tidewater Inc., Tidewater Marine Inc. and Twenty Grant Offshore Inc. as Owners and Operators of the M/V GEERD TIDE of Exoneration From and Limitation of Liability; Tidewater Marine Inc.; Twenty Grand Offshore Incorporated, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cliffe E. Laborde, III (argued), Susan Stagg Robinson, Laborde & Neuner, Lafayette, LA, for Tidewater, Inc., Tidewater Marine, Inc. and Twenty Grand Offshore Inc.

Joseph L. Waitz, Jr. (argued), Waitz & Downer, Houma, LA, for Tina A. Stelly.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, STEWART and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

This dispute arises out of the collision of the M/V MALLARD, a twenty-six foot recreational crew boat, and the M/V GEERD TIDE, a one-hundred foot crew boat, in Louisiana territorial waters. When the vessels collided, the M/V MALLARD capsized and six of her passengers drowned. One passenger was seriously injured but survived. None of the twenty-nine people aboard the M/V GEERD TIDE died or suffered serious injury.

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