Legal Opinion
People of the Living God v. Star Towing Co.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided September 10, 1968No. 5688PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEEBE, District Judge:
This suit was instituted over five years ago on February 20, 1963, against the Derrick Barge No. 1 and her owner, Star Towing Co., Inc., to recover for salvage services rendered by libelant’s tug, the Ambassador, to the Derrick Barge No. 1 on February 9, 1962, and for damages incurred by the Ambassador in the rescue operation. The libellant also sought to recover charter hire; but that claim is irrelevant for purposes of this motion.
The original petition claimed that Star Towing Company’s tug, the Calco XV, was towing the Derrick Barge No. 1, also owned by Star Towing…
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- Justino Lugo Vega v. The Steamship Malula, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., and Oscar G. Abello AmellerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- United States of America, for the Use and Benefit Of, Statham Instruments, Inc. v. Western Casualty & Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
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- Gibson v. Miami Valley Milk Producers, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1973
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