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MATTER OF TA CHI NAVIGATION (PANAMA) CORP. S.A.

No. 82-3385.

728 F.2d 699 (1984)

In the Matter of TA CHI NAVIGATION (PANAMA) CORPORATION S.A., etc. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, Surety to Ta Chi Navigation (Panama) Corporation, S.A., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, and U.S. Navy as Owner and Operator of USS DAHLGREN (DDG 43), Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 23, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Edward J. Koehl, Jr., Robert T. Lemon, II, New Orleans, La., for Travelers Indem. Co.

Robert B. Deane, Robert B. Fisher, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Ta Chi Navigation (Panama) Corp. S.A.

Before BROWN, REAVLEY and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This was a petition for limitation of liability by the owner of a merchant vessel (SS EURYBATES) that collided at sea with a Navy vessel (USS DAHLGREN). The Navy paid off the claim for damages brought by cargo of EURYBATES, the carrying ship. The District Court, 513 F.Supp. 148, granted full reimbursement to the Navy from the private vessel for the amount paid to the cargo claimants, holding that...

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