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Gerdes v. G & H Towing Co.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided June 27, 1997No. Civil Action No. G-96-415PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
KENT, District Judge.
This case arises out of a collision between a tugboat and a tanker in the Houston Ship Channel, which killed several crewmembers of the tugboat, injured others, and damaged the tugboat and the tanker. Now before the Court is Defendant Hough Marine and Machine, Inc.’s Amended Motion for Partial Summary Judgment as to Claims for Nonpecuniary Damages of May 30, 1997. For the reasons set forth below, the Motion is DENIED.
On July 22, 1996, the tanker M/T STOLT HAWK collided with the tugboat LAURA HADEN in Galveston Bay in the Houston…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Miles v. Apex Marine Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Leroy Michel, Jr. And Cindy Michel, Cross-Appellants v. Total Transportation, Inc. And Assuranceforeningen Gard, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Rebstock v. Sonat Offshore DrillingDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1991
- Carnival Cruise Lines v. Red Fox Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1993
- Blome v. Aerospatiale Helicopter Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1996
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Stogner v. Central Boat Rentals, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2004
- Schwartz v. Neches-Gulf Marine, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1999