V/O Exportkhleb v. M/V Anpa

OPINION

CHARLES SCHWARTZ, Jr., District Judge.

This matter involving the March 12, 1989 allision of the M/V ANPA with the Nashville Avenue Wharf while transiting the Mississippi River, was commenced pursuant to the Admiralty Jurisdiction of this Court. The claims by and between all of the parties to these consolidated proceedings were settled, with the exception of the cross-claim which was to be and in fact was filed against defendant, Degesch America, Inc. [“Degesch”] 1 by its alleged insurer, Zurich Insurance Co. [“Zurich”] 2 for reimbursement in the amount of the funded settlement and…