AMBRACO, INC. v. BOSSCLIP B.V.

Nos. 07-30727, 07-31156.

570 F.3d 233 (2009)

AMBRACO, INC.; Great American Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOSSCLIP B.V., in personam; Dockendale Shipping Company, Ltd., in personam; Faith Shipping Company, Ltd., in personam, Defendants-Appellees. Ambraco, Inc.; Great American Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CLIPPER FAITH MV, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., in rem; Bossclip B.V., in personam; Dockendale Shipping Company, Ltd., in personam; Faith Shipping Company, Ltd., in personam, Defendants-Third Party Defendants-Appellees, v. Pacorini Holding, LLC, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Aitkens Courtenay, Jr. (argued), Preis & Roy, New Orleans, LA, for Ambraco, Inc. an Great American Ins. Co.

Jason P. Waguespack (argued), David N. Loria, Michael J. Nicaud, Frederick W. Swaim, Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith, Charles F. Lozes, Phelps Dunbar, New Orleans, La, for Bossclip B.V., Dockendale Shipping Co., Ltd., and Faith Shipping Co., Ltd.

Jon Anthony Van Steenis (argued), John Fredrick Kessenich, Jonathan H. Sandoz, Daigle, Fisse & Kessenich, Madisonville, LA, for Pacorini Holding, LLC.

Before GARWOOD, DENNIS and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


PRADO, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Ambraco, Inc. ("Ambraco") contracted with Defendants-Appellees M/V CLIPPER FAITH ("CLIPPER FAITH"), Bossclip B.V. ("Bossclip"), Dockendale Shipping Co., Ltd. ("Dockendale"), and Faith Shipping Co., Ltd. ("Faith") (collectively "Vessel Interests") to transport a cargo of bailer twine from Brazil to New Orleans, Louisiana. The cargo was damaged while in the custody of the Vessel Interests...

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