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MISSISSIPPI RIVER BRIDGE AUTH. v. M/V POLA DE LENA

Civ. A. Nos. 79-470, 79-492.

567 F.Supp. 311 (1983)

MISSISSIPPI RIVER BRIDGE AUTHORITY, et al. v. M/V POLA DE LENA, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana, Section "K".

July 1, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Cornelius G. Van Dalen, New Orleans, La., H. Lee Lewis, Jr., Ross, Griggs & Harrison, Houston, Tex., James O. M. Womack, Burke & Mayer, New Orleans, La., for Boh Bros. Const. Co.

Mark J. Spansel, Thomas J. Wyllie, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, La., for Empresa Nacional Bazan, S.A.

Jim Holmes, Derek Walker, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, Paul A. Nalty, Campbell E. Wallace, New Orleans, La., for Compania Gijonesa de Navigacion, S.A.

Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, Neal D. Hobson, New Orleans, La., for Anschuetz & Co., GmbH.

William A. Porteous, III, Porteous, Toledano, Hainkel & Johnson, New Orleans, La., for Landis & Employers.

Paul A. Nalty, Campbell E. Wallace, Robert H. Murphy, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for Naviera Santa Catalina, S.A. CIA Gijonesia de Navigacion, S.A.

OPINION

ARCENEAUX, District Judge.

This suit originally arose out of a collision of the M/V POLA DE LENA with a ferry landing and two ferry boats on the Mississippi River on February 3, 1979. Separate lawsuits were filed against the M/V POLA DE LENA, her owner and operator, Company Gijonesa de Navigacion, S.A. ("Gijonesa"), and Naviera Santa Catalina, S.A., by the Mississippi River Bridge Authority ("MRBA") and Landis Construction Company, Inc. ("Landis...

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