Legal Opinion
S. C. Loveland, Inc. v. East West Towing, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided May 21, 1976No. FL 73-43-Civ-NCR, FL 73-61-Civ-NCR and FL 74-396-Civ-NCRPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROETTGER, District Judge.
These three admiralty cases arose out of a collision between a barge which dragged anchor at its anchorage in the mouth of Tampa Bay and crashed into the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, owned by the State of Florida.
Shortly after the collision, the barge owner S. C. Loveland Inc., brought suit against the tug MISS CAROLYN in rem and against East West Towing, Inc. and E. & L, Inc. in personam. East West Towing and E. & L, the past and present owners of the tug MISS CAROLYN, cross-claimed against each other for damages resulting from any liability to plaintiff.
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2Cases cited37 opinions
- United States v. Reliable Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Gutierrez v. Waterman Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Cooper Stevedoring Co. v. Fritz Kopke, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Stevens v. the White CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Frick v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
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3Cited by16 opinions
- King Fisher Marine Service, Inc. v. The Np Sunbonnet, Her Engines, Etc., and Newpark Marine Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- S. C. Loveland, Inc. v. East West Towing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Hercules, Inc. v. Stevens Shipping Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Ryan Walsh Stevedoring Co. v. James Marine Service, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1983
- CONSOL. GRAIN & BARGE CO. v. Wisconsin Barge LineDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1981
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