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NAPHTHA SOLVENTS CO. v. ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY

No. 572.

221 F.Supp. 796 (1963)

The NAPHTHA SOLVENTS CO., Inc. v. ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY, Tankerman's Service, Inc., E. W. Saybolt & Co., Louisiana Marine Repair & Service Co., Inc., and Louisiana Marine Ways, Inc.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

September 24, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Pollock, and James B. Kemp, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for libelant.

Wallace A. Hunter, Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, La., for respondent Esso Standard Oil Co.

James F. Pierson, Jr., Alton J. Reine, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., of counsel; Watson, Blanche, Wilson, Posner & Thibaut, Baton Rouge, La., for respondent Tankerman's Service, Inc.

William A. Porteous, Jr., and William J. Walker, New York City, Porteous & Johnson, New Orleans, La., for respondent E. W. Saybolt & Co.

George B. Matthews, George Frilot, III, Lamle & Kelleher, New Orleans, La., for respondent Louisiana Marine Repair & Service Co., Inc.

WEST, District Judge.

This admiralty libel was brought by libelant, Naphtha Solvents Co., Inc. (Naphtha), as the consignee of a mixed cargo of petroleum products, against Louisiana Marine Repair & Service Co., Inc. (Louisiana Marine), Louisiana Marine Ways, Inc., Tankerman's Service, Inc. (Tankerman's), Esso Standard Oil Company (Esso), and E. W. Saybolt & Co. (Saybolt), seeking to recover damages allegedly sustained when the cargo became contaminated. The...

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