Legal Opinion
Paktank Louisiana, Inc. v. Marsh & McLennan, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided April 15, 1988No. Civ. A. 81-1529PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MENTZ, District Judge.
This litigation arises out of a fire at the docking facility of Gold Bond Building Products Division of National Gypsum Company (Gold Bond) on April 19, 1977. One month earlier, on March 18, 1977, Gold Bond contracted with Paktank Louisiana, Inc. to grant Paktank the non-exclusive use of its dock for Paktank’s marine terminal operations. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, Paktank commenced construction of improvements to the dock, including installation of a crane, a product pipeline, and some collection facilities for spillage from product…
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