Legal Opinion
Louisiana Materials Co. v. Royal Pellegrin
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided November 20, 1962No. 3966PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEST, District Judge.
Libelant’s Barge KE 16 was damaged and her cargo lost while in tow by the Tug JMJ and libelant has brought this action against the tug and its owner. The issues of fact and law having come on to be heard on the pleadings and proofs of the parties, the Court now makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.
FINDINGS OF FACT
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The Barge KE 16 is a flat-deck, steel-hulled, unmanned barge about 170 feet in length, 35 feet in width, and 9.6 feet in depth. Her ends are raked. She was built in 1941 and purchased by libelant in 1957. At all times pertinent hereto both…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Commercial Molasses Corp. v. New York Tank Barge Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Metropolitan Coal Co. v. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Curtis Bay Towing Co. Of Virginia, Inc. v. Southern Lighterage Corp. The J. Alvah Clark. The Covered WagonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
- Stall & McDermott v. The Southern CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Liacakos v. KennedyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1961
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3Cited by4 opinions
- McDonough Marine Service, Inc. v. M/V Royal StreetDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1979
- Ohio River Co. v. M/V Irene ChotinDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1965
- Star Towing Company v. Barge Org-6504District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1969
- Caribbean Towing Co. v. CullenDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968