REINO DE ESPAÑA v. AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING

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

729 F.Supp.2d 635 (2010)

REINO DE ESPAÑA, on its own behalf, and as trustee, Plaintiff, v. The AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, INC. et al., Defendants.

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

August 6, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, LLP, by Juan A. Anduiza, Esq. , Brian D. Starer, Esq. , New York, NY, Abraham D. Sofaer, Esq. , Stanford, CA, Linda J. Silberman, Esq. , New York University School of Law, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, by Norman C. Kleinberg, Esq. , Steven A. Hammond, Esq. , Daniel H. Weiner, Esq. , Jeffrey R. Coleman, Esq. , Peter A. Sullivan, Esq. , Amera Z. Chowhan, Esq. , Jason C. Benton, Esq. , New York, NY, John Grimmer & Associates, by John E. Grimmer, Esq. , Brad Gandrup, Jr., Esq. , Daniel F. Paige, Esq. , New York, NY, for Defendants.


AMENDED OPINION AND ORDER1

LAURA TAYLOR 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 España ("Plaintiff" or "Spain") on November 19, 2002. The Prestige discharged millions of gallons of oil into Plaintiff's territorial waters before sinking 140 miles from the Spanish coast, causing devastating environmental and...

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