Legal Opinion
Sinclair Refining Co. v. SS Green Island
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 8, 1970No. 29075PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Per curiam
In this ship collision case the parties agreed on mutual fault, and a consent decree was entered under which each agreed to pay one-half the damages of the other. The District Court appointed a commissioner to fix the amount of damages. His report was filed, finding the appellee to be entitled to an excess of damages over those of appellant and finding that appellee was to receive interest on the excess from April 1, 1963, stipulated mean date of both parties’ disbursements and expenses. Appellant filed objections to the report only on the award of interest. This was argued to the District…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Carl Sawyer, Inc. v. Poor the Monarch of NassauCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
- Kawasaki Zosensho of Kobe, Japan v. Cosulich Societa Triestina Di Navigazione of Trieste, ItalyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1926
- Chitty v. M/V Valley VoyagerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- American Mail Line, Ltd. v. Skagit River Navigation & Trading Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
3Cited by12 opinions
- Noritake Co., Inc. v. M/v Hellenic ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Vulcan v. Zapata Ugland Drilling, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- John W. Mecom, Cross-Appellant v. Levingston Shipbuilding Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- The First National Bank of Chicago, of the Will of Wayne J. Hart, Deceased, Cross-Appellant v. Material Service Corporation, a Corporation, CrossCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- The Dow Chemical Company, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Dixie Carriers, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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