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MARINE OFFICE OF AMERICA CORP. v. M/V VULCAN

Nos. 92-456, 92-3241 and 94-2196.

891 F.Supp. 278 (1995)

MARINE OFFICE OF AMERICA CORP., et al. v. M/V VULCAN, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

June 13, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Burns Fisher, Jr., Derek Anthony Walker, L. Havard Scott, III, Mark Lewis Gundlach, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, LA, for Asland Cement Corp., Inc. and Lafarge Corp. in No. 92-3241.

Jeffrey Allen Raines, Alan Robert Sacks, Sacks & Raines, New Orleans, LA, for River Const. in No. 92-3241.

Maurice C. Hebert, Jr., Georges M. Legrand, Hebert, Mouledoux & Bland, New Orleans, LA, for Commercial Union Assur. Co. PLC, Sirius Ins. Co. (UK) Ltd., London & Hull Maritime Ins. Co. Ltd., Indemn. Marine Assur. Co. Ltd., Northern Assur. Co. Ltd., Yorkshire Ins. Co. Ltd., Orion Ins. Co. PLC, Prudential Assur. Co. Ltd., Minister Ins. Co. Ltd., Ocean Marine Ins. Co. Ltd., Sphere Drake Ins. Co. Ltd., Cornhill Ins. PLC, Hansa Marine/Vesta Ins. Co. (UK) Ltd., Norwich Union Fire Ins. Soc. Ltd., Bishopsgate Ins. Co. Ltd., Assicurazioni Generali S.P.A., Marine Ins. Co. Ltd. and La Reunion Francaise S.A. in No. 94-2196.

John D. Sileo, Bernard, Cassisa & Elliott, PLC, Metairie, LA, for River Const., Inc. in No. 94-2196.

ORDER AND REASONS

JONES, District Judge.

The evening of February 26, 1991 was disrupted by the crash of the moving vessel M/V VULCAN into the HISPAMAR, a vessel moored at the Perry Street Wharf in New Orleans. The VULCAN, owned by Rondel Shipping Ltd., ("Rondel"), also damaged Barge MPR-104.

The VULCAN's owners admitted fault, yet the crash gave rise to numerous claims by several parties. Most of the claims were settled or otherwise resolved prior...

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