Legal Opinion

Mid-American Transportation Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Cargo Carriers, Inc., a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 29, 1973No. 72-1453PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NICHOL, District Judge.

Mid-American Transportation Company (Mid-American), plaintiff-appellant, timely appeals in this admiralty suit from a favorable decision rendered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Mid-American Transportation Company v. Rose Barge Line, Inc., 344 F.Supp. 1278 (E.D.Mo.1972). Mid-American appeals that portion of the District Court’s decision denying it damages for both the loss of use of its damaged barge, MAT-38, and prejudgment interest. This court reverses and remands on these two issues.

On July 5, 1969, while en route from Cairo,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. The ConquerorSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. The " Potomac"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Delta Marine Drilling Company v. M/v Baroid Ranger, in Rem, and National Lead Company (Baroid Division), in PersonamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. Mid-America Transportation Co. v. Rose Barge Line, Inc.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1972

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Cargill, Incorporated v. Taylor Towing Service, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  2. Federal Barge Lines, Inc., a Corporation, and Consolidated Grain & Barge Co., a Corporation v. Republic Marine, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  3. The Valley Line Company, Owner of the M/v A.D. Haynes v. Michael Ryan, Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Oglebay Norton Company, Cross-Appellee v. Csx Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  5. General Facilities, Inc. v. National Marine Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981

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