Legal Opinion

IMTT-Gretna v. Robert E. Lee SS

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 24, 1993No. 92-3943PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

BP North America Petroleum (“BP NAP”), the appellant, sued for economic damages because it was unable to use a leased berth due to a collision. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of appellees SS Robert E. Lee (“SS Lee”), Waterman Steamship Corporation (“Waterman”), International Shipholding Corporation (“ISC”) and Midland Enterprises, Inc. (“Midland”). Upon review, we affirm the summary judgment.

FACTS

On January 24, 1991, the SS Lee left New Orleans and proceeded upriver so that it could turn around in a wider area. It collided with the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. FlintSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Louisiana ex rel. Guste v. M/V TestbankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. J. Ray Mcdermott & Co., Inc. v. The Vessel Morning StarCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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  4. Ortiz v. ZambranaDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2011
  5. Taira Lynn Marine Limited Number 5, LLC v. Jays Seafood, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006

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