Legal Opinion
Eggers v. Southern S. S. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 4, 1940No. 9280PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
This case presents appeals from two judgments. The cases were tried together in the District Court, have been consolidated by order of that court on appeal, and are brought up on one record. .The material facts appearing from the record may be briefly stated.
On the night of October 27, 1937, the barge Texas No. 2, a large steel barge, in tow of the tug Fanny D., collided with the steamship City of Houston, moored to a dock in the harbor of Houston, Texas. Both tug and barge were solely owned by E. Eggers, appellant. The barge was loaded with oil being transported under a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Alaska Packers Assn. v. PillsburySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Vincent Nardelli, Robert G. Nardelli and William Nardelli, as Claimants-Owners of the Narco v. Stuyvesant Insurance Company of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
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