Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Cooper
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 25, 1949No. 13760PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought by Jesse L. Cooper, the owner of the towboat “Steve Click, Jr.,” against A. C. Johnson to recover the damages resulting from the sinking of the boat on July 3, 1947. It was alleged in the complaint (hat an agreement was entered into between plaintiff and defendant whereby plaintiff leased and chartered the boat to defendant to be moved from Memphis, Tennessee, where she was lying moored in the Wolf River, and used by defendant in the towing service in the waters of the Mississippi River in and around the Port of Helena, Arkansas, and that it…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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