STATUS OF CLAIMS AGAINST THE
PANAMA CANAL COMPANY FOR FY 1979
DATE DATE AMOUNT
OF OF OF
BLI NO. VESSEL ACCIDENT CLAIM CLAIM STATUS
1-79 JEAN 10/02/78 05/31/79 $ 99,618.68 Six requests for additional information between 6/14/79 ano 7/14/80. Suit for
$100,000.00 filed 9/20/79. Settled by Department of Justice for $45,000.00 5/1/81.
2-79 BARGE EL CDNQUISTADOR 10/06/78 No Claim
3-79 MARA 10/09/78 No Claim
3-79 SAMOS STORM 10/09/78 No Claim
4-79 OVERSEAS OHIO 10/15/78 09/18/79 759,077.29 Five requests for additional information between 10/30/79 and 1/30/80. Suit for
$475,324.72 filed 9/20/79. Additional information received 6/2/80. Settled by Department C
of Justice for $229,891.20 8/4/81. (Includes accidents of 4/7/78 and 8/2/79).
5-79 EIBE OLDENDORFF 10/24/78 09/04/79 53,830.01 Suit for $52,000.00 filed 9/10/79. Additional information requested 9/27/79.
Information received 11/6/79. Settled by Department of Justice for $46,663.70 12/29/80.
6-79 NORDHVAL 11/13/78 11/07/79 125,776.60 Three requests for additional information between 11/23/79 and 2/1/80. Information
received 2/12/80. Referred to General Counsel for review 4/21/80. Offer to settle for
$80,953.31 communicated to owners on 10/21/81. Settlement at that figure effected
1/27/82.
7-79 OCEANIC CONFIDENCE 11/21/78 No Claim
7-79 SAN ANDRES 11/21/78 No Claim
8-79 HANAU 11/28/78 No Claim
None OVERSEAS CHICAGD 12/02/78 09/18/79 21,580.00 Suit for $21,580.00 filed 9/20/79. Settled by Department of Justice for $8,190.00 -
12/30/80.
11-79 BORIS ZHEMCHUZHIN 12/08/78 12/79 30,709.05 Suit for $150,000.00 filed by PCC 12/9/78. Additional information requested 12/6/79.
Information received 7/23/80. Case dismissed 10/27/80.