Legal Opinion
Fishbones, Inc. v. Southern Boat Service of La., Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 4, 2003No. 2002-CA-2368PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID S. GORBATY, Judge.
Fishbones, Inc., appeals a judgment wherein the trial court awarded damages of $275,000, plus pre-judgment interest from the date of the incident, and costs for the loss of the vessel, MW DISCOVERY, after it was destroyed while being towed by a vessel owned by Southern Boat Service of Louisiana, Inc. Fishbones, Inc., alleges trial court error for not awarding damages for the destruction of Fishbones, Inc.’s business, and for awarding too little in compensation for the loss of the vessel. For the following reasons, we affirm.
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- Green v. Industrial Helicopters, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
- 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
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