Legal Opinion
Greenville Gravel Co. v. Illinois Farm Supply
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided March 28, 1963No. G-C-30-61PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAYTON, District Judge.
This action began with a libel filed by the Greenville Gravel Company, the Wit-co Company and the dredge Lee McCourt, Barages 201 and 203 against the Illinois Farm Supply Company and the M/V II-lini, who subsequently filed a cross-libel. Property damage is claimed by all parties for a collision between these two vessels which occurred at 3:00 o’clock A. M. on March 8, 1961, at about Mile 559.0 of the Mississippi River.
The case was tried to the court and submitted on briefs. The findings which follow are directed by the great weight of the evidence.
1) On March 8, 1961,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. Inc. v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1950
- Coyle Lines, Inc. v. United States. United States v. Coyle Lines, IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Arthur-Smith Corporation v. Gulf States Marine & Mining CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- State Road Department of Florida v. Gulf States Marine & Mining Co.District Court, N.D. Florida · 1958
- Gulf States Marine & Mining Company v. State Road Department of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
3Cited by5 opinions
- Moran Scow Corporation v. SS BOSTONDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Sportsmen's Enterprises, Inc. v. Union Barge Line Corp.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1969
- Arkansas Valley Dredging Co. v. Magnolia Marine Transport Co.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1979
- Illinois Farm Supply Company v. Greenville Gravel Company and Witco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Canal Barge Co. v. S/S Nancy LykesDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968