GREEN ATLAS SHIPPING S.A. v. U.S.

No. CIV.01-156-KI.

306 F.Supp.2d 974 (2003)

GREEN ATLAS SHIPPING SA, TMM Co., Ltd., and the Britannia Steam Ship Insurance Association Limited, foreign corporations, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. United States of America, Counterclaimant, v. Green Atlas Shipping S.A., and TMM CO., Ltd., in personam, Counterclaim Defendants. United States of America, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Taiheiyo Kaiun Co., Ltd., Shipowners Insurance and Guarantee Co., Ltd., and Benjamin Mortel Morgado, in personam, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

September 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernice Conn, Michael A. Geibelson, Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Dean D. DeChaine, Miller Nash, LLP, Michael E. Haglund, Haglund Kirtley Kelley Horngren & Jones LLP, Janet Lee Hoffman, Law Offices of Janet Lee Hoffman, Portland, OR, Richard L. Jarashow, McGuireWoods, LLP, New York City, David Martinez, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP, Los Angeles, CA, John C. Mercer, Wood Tatum Sanders & Murphy, Portland, OR, Eugene J. O'Connor, Fowler, Rodriguez & Chalos, Oyster Bay, NY, Robert I. Sanders, Wood Tatum Sanders & Murphy, Portland, OR, Roman M. Silberfeld, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Todd A. Zilbert, Wood Tatum Sanders & Murphy, Portland, OR, for Plaintiffs.

Philip A. Berns, Lisa M. Houlihan, West Coast Office Torts Branch, Civil Division, San Francisco, CA, Michael W. Mosman, U.S. Attorney's Office, Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting U.S. Attorney General United States Attorney General, United States Attorney, Herbert C. Sundby, United States Attorney's Office, Portland, OR, Robert Michael Underhill, U.S. Department of Justice Torts Branch, Civil Division, San Francisco, CA, William W. Youngman, United States Attorney's Office, Portland, OR, for Defendant.


OPINION

KING, District Judge.

This action arises out of the grounding of the M/V NEW CARISSA. Before the court are several motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment. For the following reasons, Third-Party Taiheiyo Kaiun Co. Ltd's Motion to Dismiss/Motion to Strike/Motion for More Definite Statement (# 117), Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment Re: Causes of Action Nine to Twelve of the Amended Counterclaims and Eleven to Fifteen of the Third...

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