Legal Opinion

Holly Marine Towing v. Staal, Lonny

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 26, 2001No. 01-1499Published

1Opinion of the Court

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit No. 01-1499 In Re Complaint of Holly Marine Towing, Inc., owner of the Barge HMT 7, for exoneration from or limitation of liability, Plaintiff-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 00 C 4750--Matthew F. Kennelly, Judge. Argued September 24, 2001--Decided October 26, 2001 Before Posner, Ripple, and Kanne, Circuit Judges. Posner, Circuit Judge. The Limitation of Shipowners’ Liability Act, 46 U.S.C. sec.sec. 183-189, limits, with irrelevant exceptions, the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. American Dredging Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Lewis v. Lewis & Clark Marine, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. Walkovszky v. CarltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  5. Pershing Auto Rentals, Inc. v. William C. GaffneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960

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