Panagiotakis v. Arcadia, 2002 FCT 2001

                                                                 Date: 20021119

                          Docket: T-1620-01

                                       Neutral citation: 2002 FCT 2001

                ADMIRALTY ACTION IN REM AND IN PERSONAM

BETWEEN:

                               EVANGELOS PANAGIOTAKIS, STYLIANOS DIMITRIDIS,

            ELEFTERIOS ZEIBEKIS, PANAGIOTIS TZANETOPOULOS,

                KONSTADINOS PAVLIDIS, ANDREAS PALIOURAS,

                  PANAGIOTIS KARAGANIS AND ZLATA DUKIC

                                                               Plaintiffs

and

ATTIKA SHIPPING CORP.

and

GOLDEN SUN CRUISES

and

THE OWNERS AND ALL OTHERS INTERESTED

IN THE BUNKERS ABOARD THE VESSEL

"ARCADIA"AND THE FREIGHTS AND SUB-FREIGHTS

FOR THE VESSEL "ARCADIA"

and

THE VESSEL "ARCADIA"

                                                               Defendants

                      TAXATION OF COSTS - REASONS

MICHELLE LAMY, ASSESSMENT OFFICER

[1]                              Pursuant to the orders of the Court dated September 19 and December 7, 2001, this is the assessment of the Plaintiffs and Sheriff's costs payable from the proceeds of sale of the vessel "Arcadia".

[2]                              On November 14, 2002, only Mr. Jean-Marie Fontaine, counsel for the Plaintiffs, was present, although the notice of appointment for assessment of costs had been served in the prescribed form.

[3]                              In view of the evidence filed in support of the bill of costs, all fees and disbursements claimed are allowed. Consequently, a certificate in the amount of $7,384.98 is issued.

                                                                                                       Signed: « Michelle Lamy »         MICHELLE LAMY

                                                                                                    ASSESSMENT OFFICER

MONTREAL, QUEBEC

November 19, 2002

                                                    FEDERAL COURT OF CANADA

                                                                 TRIAL DIVISION

                              NAMES OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD

COURT FILE NO.:                                                                               T-1620-01

STYLE OF CAUSE:

                                    ADMIRALTY ACTION IN REM AND IN PERSONAM

BETWEEN:

EVANGELOS PANAGIOTAKIS, STYLIANOS DIMITRIDIS,

ELEFTERIOS ZEIBEKIS, PANAGIOTIS TZANETOPOULOS,

KONSTADINOS PAVLIDIS, ANDREAS PALIOURAS,

PANAGIOTIS KARAGANIS AND ZLATA DUKIC

                                                               Plaintiffs

and

ATTIKA SHIPPING CORP.

and

GOLDEN SUN CRUISES

and

THE OWNERS AND ALL OTHERS INTERESTED

IN THE BUNKERS ABOARD THE VESSEL

"ARCADIA"AND THE FREIGHTS AND SUB-FREIGHTS

FOR THE VESSEL "ARCADIA"

and

THE VESSEL "ARCADIA"

                                                               Defendants

PLACE OF TAXATION:                                                               Montreal, Quebec

ASSESSMENT TOOK PLACE ON NOVEMBER 14, 2002

ASSESSMENT OF COSTS -

REASONS BY:                                                     MICHELLE LAMY, ASSESSMENT OFFICER

DATE OF REASONS:                                                                  November 19, 2002

APPEARED:                                                                  Mr. Jean-Marie Fontaine for the Plaintiffs

SOLICITORS ON RECORD:

Gowling Lafleur Henderson

Montreal, Quebec                                                                       for the Plaintiffs

Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Toronto, Ontario                                                                         for the Defendants Attika Shipping Corp. and Golden Sun Cruises

Flynn, Rivard

Montreal, Quebec                                                                       for the Defendant Great Lakes Cruises

Stikeman Elliott

Montreal, Quebec                                                                       for other interested claimants

Mitchell Gattuso

Montreal, Quebec                                                                       for other interested claimants

Brisset Bishop

Montreal, Quebec                                                                       for the Hellenic Industrial Bank

Mr. Guy Major

Montreal, Quebec                                                                       for various Pilotage Authorities and Associations

Borden Ladner Gervais

Montreal, Quebec                                                                       for the Montreal Port Authority

Mr. Pascal Raby

Quebec, Quebec                                                                         for the Quebec Port Authority