Legal Opinion
The Tug R. A. Turrentine, Her Engines, Etc. Brown & Root, Inc. v. American Home Assurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1960No. 18016PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge.
A cargo of drilling mud was lost while being transported on the Barge ITC 6 between Brownsville and Corpus Christi, Texas. The shipment was under a memorandum bill of lading issued by Magco Towing Company, here called Magco, showing Magnet Cove Barium Corporation, referred to hereafter as Magnet, as both shipper and consignee. The drilling mud was, it appears, owned by Magcobar, Inc., herein designated as Magcobar. Magnet was sales agent for Magcobar. Magco, Magnet, and Magcobar are affiliated companies. The barge was under bareboat charter from its owners to Magco. An…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Sacramento Navigation Co. v. SalzSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Mississippi Valley Barge Line Company v. T. L. James & Co., Inc., Mississippi Valley Barge Line Company v. T. L. James & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Insurance Co. of North America v. EastonTexas Supreme Court · 1889
- Mississippi Valley Barge Line Co. v. T. L. James & Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1956
- Commerce Oil Corporation v. Dixie Carriers, Inc., Owner of Barge the Dxe-78Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Brown & Root, Inc. v. American Home Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Brown & Root, Inc. v. American Home Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- The Tug R. A. Turrentine, Her Engines, Etc. Brown & Root, Inc. v. American Home Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960