Legal Opinion

General Facilities, Inc. v. National Marine Service, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 25, 1981No. Nos. 81-1635, 81-1644PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

This matter arises out of a collision between runaway barges and a barge-loading facility. The parties appeal from the inclu*674sion of lost profits and prejudgment interest in the trial court’s award of damages. We affirm the judgment below.1

Two river barges under the control of National Marine Service broke free of their moorings and drifted into a barge-loading facility owned by Conoco,2 causing the facility to be closed several months for repairs. The parties stipulated that Conoco expended over $53,000 to repair the facility and incurred additional expenses totaling $46,-000 to fulfill its…

2Cases cited5 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. Mid-American Transportation Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Cargo Carriers, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  4. Hershel Rich, Linda Rich and Color Unlimited, Inc. v. Eastman Kodak Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  5. General Facilities, Inc. v. National Marine Service, Inc.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1981

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Lam, Inc. v. Johns-Manville Corporation and Johns-Manville Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  2. Stroh Container Co. v. Delphi Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  3. Twin River Construction Co. v. Public Water District No. 6Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Liggett & Myers Incorporated, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Liggett & Myers IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  5. Trimble v. American Savings Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986

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