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GROENEVELD CO., INC. v. M.V. NOPAL EXPLORER

Nos. 83 Civ. 5517, 83 Civ. 6226 (KTD).

587 F.Supp. 136 (1984)

GROENEVELD COMPANY, INC., and Caribmar Forwarding, Plaintiffs, v. M.V. NOPAL EXPLORER, etc., in rem; Koala Shipping & Trading, Inc., and Concorde/Nopal Line, in personam, Defendants. In the Matter of the Complaint of KOALA SHIPPING & TRADING INC., Plaintiff, as Owner of the NOPAL EXPLORER for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

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

February 2, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donovan, Maloof, Walsh & Kennedy, New York City, for various cargo claimants; Donald E. Kennedy, Judith A. Machmer, New York City, of counsel.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for Barber Blue Sea Line and Nordana Line; Vincent De Orchis, New York City, of counsel.

Nourse & Bowles, New York City, Hayden & Milliken, P.A., Miami, Fla., for Concorde/Nopal Line; Lawrence J. Bowles, New York City, Reginald M. Hayden, Miami, Fla., of counsel.

McLaughlin, Simone & Lawlor, New York City, for various claimants; John R. Seybert, New York City, of counsel.

Bleakley, Platt, Remsen, Millham & Curran, New York City, for Mut. Marine Office, Inc. and Marine Managers for Utica Mut. Ins. Co.; A. Wax, New York City, of counsel.

Hill, Rivkins, Carey, Loesberg, O'Brien & Mulroy, New York City, for plaintiffs; Thomas E. Willoughby, New York City, of counsel.

Healy & Baillie, New York City, for Koala Shipping & Trading Inc.; John D. Kimball, Elisa M. Pugliese, New York City, of counsel.

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:

On July 13, 1983, the M.V. Nopal Explorer capsized in the waters of the Dominican Republic. Cargo claimants, Groeneveld Company ("Groeneveld") and Caribmar Forwarding ("Caribmar") filed an action against the vessel in rem, the owner of the vessel, Koala Shipping & Trading, Inc. ("Koala"), and the charterer of the vessel, Concorde/Nopal Line ("Nopal"). Koala filed its own limitation of...

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