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DUET v. DELTA MARINE DRILLING COMPANY

No. 4947.

215 F.Supp. 898 (1963)

Felicien DUET, Libelant, v. DELTA MARINE DRILLING COMPANY and the DRILLING TENDER JOSEPH ZEPPA, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, Etc., Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

March 28, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Ehmig, Thomas B. Wheeler, New Orleans, La., for libelant.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, J. Barbee Winston, New Orleans, La., for respondent.

Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, Rufus C. Harris, Jr., New Orleans, La., for intervening libelant.

AINSWORTH, District Judge.

The M/V LADY PHYLLIS, a 64-foot wooden diesel supply vessel sank at about midnight of September 2, 1961, when she struck a mooring buoy of the drilling tender JOSEPH ZEPPA, approximately 7½ miles south of Grand Isle, Louisiana, in the Gulf of Mexico. The owner of the M/V LADY PHYLLIS, Felicien Duet, filed a libel in personam and in rem against the JOSEPH ZEPPA and her owner, Delta Marine...

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