Legal Opinion
In re Cenac Towing Co.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided August 15, 1967No. Nos. 6148, 6149PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASSIBRY, District Judge:
Cenac Towing Co., Inc., as owner of the Tug CONNIE CENAC, and Alfred P. Cenac Towing Co., Inc., as owner of the Tug CAPT. TENNER CENAC, each filed a petition under the Limited Liability Act, 46 U.S.C. § 183 et seq., praying for exoneration from or limitation of liability. The cause giving rise to the consolidated petitions was the alleged blocking of the channel below Southwest Pass on the night of April 9, 1963, causing the Tanker PERRYVILLE to ground. The tanker remained stranded for nine days. Heavy losses were sus*318tained by her owner Keystone Shipping Co.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Bradford Coleman v. Jahncke Service, Inc., the Home Insurance Company v. The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission and Winndixie Louisiana, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- General Seafoods Corp. v. J. S. Packard Dredging Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941
- Tide Water Associated Oil Co. v. The Syosset the Carryall. Townsend v. The TycolCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- A. H. Bull S. S. Co. v. Chesapeake S. S. Co. of Baltimore CityCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1939
- The MedfordDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1946
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Moran Scow Corporation v. SS BOSTONDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Clary Towing Co., Inc. v. Port Arthur Towing Co.District Court, E.D. Texas · 1973
- Bach v. Trident Shipping Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1989
- Gulfcoast Transit Company v. M/S KYUNG-JUDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1972