Legal Opinion
Wisconsin Barge Line, Inc. v. Coastal Marine Transport Co.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided May 21, 1968No. Civ. A. No. 66-12PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEST, Chief Judge:
Plaintiff, Wisconsin Barge Line, Inc. (formerly Bernhardt Bros. Tugboat Service, Inc.) brings this suit under a marine hull policy to recover for the loss of its vessel, the M/V BADGER BOY, which was destroyed by Hurricane Betsy on or about September 10, 1965. Plaintiff filed suit first against the defendants, Coastal Marine Transport Company, Inc., Underwriters at Lloyd’s, and numerous British insurance companies. When Underwriters at Lloyd’s and The British Companies answered claiming a prior cancellation of the insurance policy involved, hereinafter referred to as the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Skipper v. Federal Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
- Schwabach & Company v. Gulf Shipside Storage Corp.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1959
- Jordan v. Commeroial Union Fire Ins. New York.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
3Cited by5 opinions
- Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Company, Inc. v. C.N. Lloyd Brasileiro, the Hartford Insurance Company of Alabama, in PersonamCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Fifty States Management Corp. v. Public Service Mutual InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1971
- Cuccia v. Allstate Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Security Transfer Co. v. Insured Lloyds Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
- Pierce v. Sentry InsuranceMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981