Sulphur Terminals Co. v. Pelican Marine Carriers, Inc.

MITCHELL, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Sulphur Terminals Company, Inc., brought suit against defendants, Pelican Marine Carriers, Inc. and the S/S Louisiana Brimstone, for damages allegedly sustained when the Louisiana Brimstone damaged a piling cluster and wharf walkway owned by plaintiff. The Court makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law:

FINDINGS OF FACT

I

Plaintiff, Sulphur Terminals Company, Inc., is the owner of a docking facility at Hooker’s Point, Tampa, Florida, which is especially designed and constructed for the handling of cargoes of molten sulphur.

II

Plaintiff’s…