Legal Opinion
Combo Maritime, Inc. v. U.S. United Bulk Terminal, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 23, 2010No. 09-30592PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, District Judge:
In this barge breakaway case, the appellant-third party plaintiff, U.S. United Bulk Terminal, LLC and its related entities and vessels (collectively “United”), appeals the district court’s order granting appelleethird party defendant’s, Carnival Corp. and its vessel FANTASY (collectively “Carnival”), motion for summary judgment on United’s claims for contribution and indemnity, and property damage.
I. Facts
Combo Maritime, Inc. (“Combo”) sued United for damages sustained when a number of barges broke free of their moorings at United’s barge fleeting facility and drifted…
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