Legal Opinion

In re the Complaint of J.E. Brenneman Co.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided January 8, 1992No. Civ. A. No. 89-4488PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.

This is an admiralty action in which plaintiff J.E. Brenneman Company (“Brenneman”) seeks exoneration from or limitation of liability under 46 U.S.C.A.App. § 183 for damages sustained by the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge when it was struck on December 15, 1988, by the crane barge VULCAN/51 as the crane barge was being pushed up the Delaware River by the tug BEVERLY.

The Burlington County Bridge Commission (“the Commission”) has filed a claim in connection with this petition. Alleging that the negligence of Brenneman and the unseaworthiness of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. Reliable Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Marion Lee Avera and Daniel J. Avera v. Florida Towing Corporation, Florida Towing Corporation v. Marion Lee Avera and Daniel J. AveraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  3. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. BrasileiroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  4. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company (Libellant and Cross-Respondent) v. S. S. Marie Leonhardt, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel and Furniture, and Against All Persons Intervening and Their Interests in the Same (Respondents). Leonhardt & Blumberg of Hamburg, Germany, as Owner of S. S. Marie Leonhardt(cross-Libellant) v. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company (Cross-Respondent)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
  5. Patterson Oil Terminals, Inc. v. Port CovingtonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1952

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Dot v. Central Gulf TowingLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  2. Maritrans Operating Partners L.P. v. M/T Faith IDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1992
  3. Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Arkansas River Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Arkansas River Company, United States of America, Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Arkansas River Company United States of America, Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Arkansas River Company, United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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