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SONAT MARINE INC. v. BELCHER OIL CO.

Civ. A. No. 83-2563.

629 F.Supp. 1319 (1985)

SONAT MARINE INC. and Gellenthin Bulk Transport Corp. and Intercities Navigation Corp., Plaintiffs, v. BELCHER OIL COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

July 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young by E. Michael Keating, III, Haddonfield, N.J., for plaintiffs.

Hill, Rivkins, Carey, Loesberg, O'Brien & Mulroy by Donald B. Allen, New York City, for defendant.

OPINION

DEBEVOISE, District Judge.

This is an admiralty proceeding brought under 28 U.S.C. Section 1333 in which damages are sought for the grounding of the barge Interstate 138 during its approach to the Belcher Marine Terminal in the early morning hours of August 8, 1982.

The barge Interstate 138 was owned by plaintiff Intercities Navigation Corporation and operated by plaintiff Sonat Marine Inc. The barge was under the control of the tug Diplomat...

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