Legal Opinion
Kenneth L. Hutton, D/B/A Hutton Marine Service v. Walter G. Hougland, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 13, 1963No. 19440PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge.
Shortly after nightfall on November 12, 1958, in the Mississippi River, the M/V Whayne H 1 brought the head of her tow into collision with integrated Barge G-l 2 and M/V Carport 3 while the latter vessels were at anchor in the harbor area at Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Whayne H was pushing in tandem Barges WGH-10 4 and WGH-12, 5 both light. Kenneth Hutton, d/b/a Hutton Marine Service, had contracted to care for the integrated Barge G — 1 and M/V Carport and to keep proper anchor lights on the vessel. Hutton carried insurance “to cover the assured’s legal liability out of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Halcyon Lines v. Haenn Ship Ceiling & Refitting Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Sergio Degioia v. United States Lines Company, and Third-Party v. American Stevedores, Inc., and Imparato Stevedoring Corp., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- The Schooner Catharine v. DickinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
- The Eugene F. MoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Antonio Paliaga v. Luckenbach Steamship Company, and Third-Party v. Turner & Blanchard, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Paul S. Taylor, D/B/A Taylor Towing Service v. Commercial Union Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980