Legal Opinion
Steelmet, Inc. v. Caribe Towing Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 18, 1988No. Nos. 86-5937, 86-5939PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge:
The long voyage of the tug CARIBE and barge ATC-21 is now nearly at an end. In this appeal, insurers challenge the judgment against them for the loss of the tug, barge, and cargo. In turn, the plaintiffs cross-appeal challenging the amount of the award. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand to the district court for final calculation of the awards.
I. BACKGROUND
The background of this case is set forth fully in Steelmet, Inc. v. Caribe Towing Corp., 747 F.2d 689 (11th Cir.1984) (Steel-*1239met I). To summarize briefly, Steelmet, Inc. entered into a charter party with…
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