Daniels Towing Service, Inc. v. Nat Harrison Associates, Inc.

Memorandum Opinion

ATKINS, District Judge.

This case arises from certain incidents which occurred during the construction of harbor facilities on Andros Island in the Bahamas during the year 1965. The damages sued upon were allegedly incurred by three separate barges and two types of concrete pilings.

Nat Harrison Associates, Inc., a Florida corporation, was the prime contractor on the job and is the defendant/cross plaintiff in this cause. To facilitate the transportation of raw material, such as rock and shell, to the job site, Harrison chartered three barges. These were the Sea Scow 1500, the…