REINO DE ESPANA v. AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, INC.

No. 03Civ.3573(LTS)(RLE).

328 F.Supp.2d 489 (2004)

REINO DE ESPANA, on its own behalf, and as trustee, Plaintiff, v. The AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, INC., Defendant.

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

August 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian D. Starer, Holland & Knight, Juan A. Anduiza, Holland & Knight, LLP, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Jeffrey R. Coleman, Steven Alan Hammond, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York City, David J. Beck, Beck, Redden and Secrest, Houston, TX, Raymond Joseph Burke, Jr., Burke & Parsons, New York City, Robert B. (B.D.) Daniel, Troy Ford, Beck Redden & Secrest, LLP, Houston, TX, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

SWAIN, District Judge.

This action arises from the sinking of the M.T. PRESTIGE, an oil tanker (the "Prestige"), off the coast of Plaintiff Reino de Espana ("Plaintiff" or "Spain") on November 19, 2002. The Prestige has discharged millions of gallons of oil into Plaintiff's coastal waters, and continues to do so. Plaintiff seeks damages from Defendant American Bureau of Shipping ("ABS") alleging that ABS was negligent in classifying...

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