Legal Opinion
Davis v. Superior Oil Co.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided April 14, 1981No. Civ. A. 79-156PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
JACK M. GORDON, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Clifton L. Davis, filed this lawsuit against Superior Oil Company (hereinafter “Superior”), in personam, and against the M/V COALINGA (hereinafter “COALINGA”), in rem, for damages resulting from a June 1, 1978 allision in the Gulf of Mexico. Superior filed a counterclaim against Mr. Davis for damages arising out of the same incident. Plaintiff previously having recovered damages, the October 23, 1980 trial was held solely on the liability issue.
Having reviewed the evidence, the memoranda of counsel, and the…
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- United States v. Reliable Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- The OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Skidmore v. GrueningerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. Revilo Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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