Legal Opinion
Ideal Cement Co. v. Home Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 12, 1954No. 14789_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
Appellant, libelant below, brought a libel in personam against the hull underwriters of its Barge 105 to recover for the loss sustained in the sinking, raising and repairing of the vessel. Under the 56th Admiralty Rule, the underwriters impleaded the Tug Virginia A, which had towed the barge, and her owner, Sam A. McDonald. Libelant also filed a libel in personam against McDonald, in which it alleged negligent towage.
The two actions were consolidated for the purposes of this trial and judgment, and the issues of fact and law having éóme on to be heard on the pleadings…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ideal Cement Co. v. Home Ins.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1953
3Cited by6 opinions
- Saskatchewan Government Insurance Office v. Spot Pack, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Tropical Marine Products, Inc. v. Birmingham Fire Insurance Company of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Tomas Aguirre, Jr., Apolinar Compean, and Wilhelm Seafoods, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Company of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- F. B. Walker & Sons, Inc. v. ValentineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Insurance Co. of North America v. John J. Bordlee Contractors, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1981
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