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COMPLAINT OF ZAPATA GULF MARINE CORP.

Civ. A. Nos. 90-509, 90-2087.

787 F.Supp. 612 (1992)

In the Matter of the Complaint of ZAPATA GULF MARINE CORP., Owner of the M/V INDEPENDENCE.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

January 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Gibbens, III, Troy G. Ingram, Gibbens & L'Hoste, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-in-limitation Zapata Gulf Marine.

Mark W. Smith, Gambel, Calvert and Smith, New Orleans, La., for claimant Frederick L. Szoyka.

Paul Galuszka, New Orleans, La., for claimants Thomas Lynch, Donald Kevin Castilow, Steven Mashburn, and Joey Boudreaux.

ORDER AND REASONS

MENTZ, District Judge.

Before the Court is the motion of claimants Frederick L. Szoyka, Thomas Lynch, Donald Kevin Castilow, Steven Mashburn, and Joey Boudreaux to lift the stay currently in effect in this matter in connection with Zapata's action for limitation of liability. For the reasons set out below, the Court finds that this motion is not well taken, and should be denied.

I. Stays in limitation actions

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