Walter Douglas NUNLEY, et al.,
v.
M/V DAUNTLESS COLOCOTRONIS, et al.
United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 8, 1987.
June 8, 1987.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
W.E. Noel, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, New Orleans, La., for Nunley.
John N. Cahppuis, Lafayette, La.
John E. Galloway, Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins & Burr, for Tenneco Oil.
Alfred M. Farrell, Hugh Straub, Terriberry, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, New Orleans, La., for Sea Unity Shipping, S.A.
Brendon Connolly, Dennis Costigan, Mendes & Mount, New York City.
Christopher Kosciuk, Normann & Normann, New Orleans, La.
John B. Gooch, Jr., Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, New Orleans, La., for Point Landing.
William M. Bass, Voorhies & Labbe, Lafayette, La.
Charles Hanemann, Henderson, Hanemann & Morris, Houma, La., for Tenneco Oil.
Alex F. Lankford, Hand, Arendall, Bedsole, Greaves & Johnson, Mobil, Ala., for Dravo Mechling, Inc.
Fred E. Salley, Jack R. Salley, Salley & Associates, New Orleans, La., for Combi Lines.
Debra J. Kossow, Richard Cole, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Washington, D.C., for U.S.
Robert E. Winn, Sessions, Fishman, Resenson, Snellings & Boisfontaine, New Orleans, La.
Normand F. Pizza, Broadhurst, Brook, Mangham & Hardy, for Zito Fleeting.
J. Walter Ward, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for Zito Fleeting, Zito Towing and Highland Ins.
Raymond J. Burke, Burke & Parsons, New York City.
René S. Paysse, Leach, Paysse & Baldwin, New Orleans, La.
United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
LIVAUDAIS, District Judge.
I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY:
This action began as five consolidated cases which originated when the M/V DAUNTLESS COLOCOTRONIS (the DAUNTLESS) allegedly struck the sunken Combi Line barge CBLL-01315 (the Combi barge) on July 22, 1977, resulting in constructive total loss of the former vessel. The Combi barge had been one of over one hundred and thirty vessels involved in what is locally known as The...
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