Legal Opinion
Hewlett v. Tug Evelyn
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided May 8, 1968No. 8260PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.
This is a related case to Petition of Southern Transportation Company, 211 F.Supp. 940 (E.D.Va., 1963), affirmed in part and reversed in part, sub nom. Hampton Roads Carriers, Inc. v. Allied Chemical Corp., 329 F.2d 387 (4 Cir., 1964). The facts pertaining to the sinking of the barge BA-1401 are sufficiently detailed in these opinions and will not be repeated. The present facts start with the BA-1401 resting on the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay.
The barge was built in Louisiana in 1950. Hampton Roads Carriers purchased the barge in 1958 for the sum of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Standard Oil Co. of NJ v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
- O'Brien Bros. v. the Helen B. MoranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Pan-American Petroleum & Transport Co. v. KenneallyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924
- Hampton Roads Carriers, Inc. v. Allied Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- Streckfus Steamboat Line v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1928
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- United States v. Motor Vessel Gopher StateDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1979
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- MAGGIE HOLDINGS, LLC. v. LongDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2006