Legal Opinion

Gulf Oil Corporation, as Owner Pro Hac Vice, of the Steamship Gulfspray, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Panama Canal Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 29, 1973No. 72-2074PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Proving again that mortals die but some cases never do, see Brothers Inc. v. W. E. Grace Manufacturing Co., 5 Cir., 1963, 320 F.2d 594, 597-598, 1 this run-of-the-mill maritime allision, see Andros Shipping Co. v. Panama Canal Co., 5 Cir., 1962, 298 F.2d 720, 725, has gone from Gulf spray I to Gulf spray II and hopefully will end with this as Gulf spray III?

What and all that is now involved is the issue of recoverable damages. That none but one of the questioned items would merit any more discussion than a single-worded Rule 21 opinion 2 3 highlights the fact that…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Afl-Cio, Local 990Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Hearst Publications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Unemployment Compensation Comm'n of Alaska v. AragonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Noritake Co., Inc. v. M/v Hellenic ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Vulcan v. Zapata Ugland Drilling, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Todd Shipyards Corp. v. Turbine Service, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1978
  4. Ameejee Valleejee & Sons v. M/V Victoria U.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  5. Pillsbury Co. v. Midland Enterprises, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1989

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