Legal Opinion

St. Philip Offshore Towing Co. v. Wisconsin Barge Lines, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided March 7, 1979No. Civ. A. 77-1541, 77-2050, 77-2051, 78-1579 and 77-2660PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

COLLINS, District Judge.

This case arises out of a maritime collision which occurred on May 16, 1977 in the area between Miles 144 and 143 of the Lower Mississippi River. The collision involved two vessels and their respective tows: The M/V JIM BERNHARDT, owned by Wisconsin Barge Lines, Inc. and The Tug ANTHONY P. ST. PHILIP, owned by St. Philip Offshore Towing Company, Inc. The owners of the barges in tow of The M/V JIM BERNHARDT have brought var ious claims for hull and cargo losses. St. Philip Offshore Towing Company, Inc. has brought a claim for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. The PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. United States v. Reliable Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. The ChattahoocheeSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. The OttawaSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  5. Sun Oil Company v. SS GEORGELDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In the Matter of the Complaint of Hercules Carriers, Inc., Etc., Plaintiff v. State of Florida, Department of Transportation, Defendants- in the Matter of the Complaint of Hercules Carriers, Inc., Etc., Cross v. State of Florida, Department of Transportation, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Hercules Carriers, Inc. v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Schumacher v. CooperDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1994
  4. In Re the Complaint of Hercules Carriers, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1983
  5. Trico Marine Assets Inc. v. Diamond B Marine Services Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003

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