Legal Opinion
Willamette-Western Corporation v. Columbia Pacific Towing Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 23, 1972No. 71-2522PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELY, Circuit Judge:
Columbia-Pacific [hereinafter C-P] appeals from a portion of the District Court’s judgment, allowing Willamette-Western [hereinafter W-W] to recover damages for injuries allegedly caused by C-P’s employees to property belonging to W-W. C-P contends that since the insurers of the property paid W-W for the bulk of its losses, neither W-W nor the insurers can recover this payment from C-P. In the circumstances of this case, we are persuaded that C-P is correct, and we therefore reverse, in part, the District Court’s judgment, 326 F.Supp. 851.
W-W owned a floating crane barge,…
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- Waterway Terminals Co. v. P. S. Lord Mechanical ContractorsOregon Supreme Court · 1965
- United States v. SheaSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- National Garment Co. v. New York, C. & St. LR Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1949
- In Re Marine Sulphur Transport Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1970
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