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A/S D/S SVENDBORG v. U.S.

Nos. 85 Civ. 4930 (JMW), 85 Civ. 7858 (JMW).

653 F.Supp. 283 (1986)

A/S D/S SVENDBORG & D/S AF 1912 A/S, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. A.P. MOLLER, Moller Steamship Company, Inc., A/S D/S Svendborg & D/S AF 1912 A/S and the West England Ship Owners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association (Luxembourg), Defendants.

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

October 15, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Mahar, of Freehill, Hogan & Mahar, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Lawrence Brennan, Thomas Murphy, Jr., U.S. Atty's. Office, New York City, for defendants.

OPINION

WALKER, District Judge:

INTRODUCTION

The instant case arises out of a June 28, 1983 incident where the vessel Peter Maersk discharged about 1,000 barrels of oil into the Cape Fear River of North Carolina. Plaintiffs Svendborg, et. al. ("Svendborg") move for summary judgment, seeking to recover from Defendant United States of America ("the government") $58,969.40 in clean-up and repair costs related to the spill. Plaintiffs seek recovery...

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