Legal Opinion
Todd Shipyards Corp. v. Turbine Service, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided September 1, 1978No. Civ. A. 75-1825, 75-2719PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASSIBRY, District Judge.
I. BACKGROUND
BASIC FACTS
This case involves an attempt by owners of the vessel KATRIN to recover damages due to faulty repairs performed by several repairers. The SS KATRIN was purchased by Auto Transportation, S.A. (“Owners” or “Shipowners”) early in 1973 and managed and operated by Diana Shipping Agencies, Inc., a Greek management company (“Diana”). In February of 1975, the vessel entered Todd Shipyards Corporation’s (“Todd”) repair yard at Algiers, La. for repairs to the bulkheads and boilers as well as an inspection of the vessel’s high pressure (HP) and low…
2Cases cited98 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Mobil Oil Corp. v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik FisserSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Todd Shipyards Corporation, Cross-Appellant v. Auto Transportation, S.A., Intervenor-Appellee v. Turbine Service, Inc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- M/V American Queen v. San Diego Marine Construction Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Todd Shipyards Corp. v. Turbine Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Exxon Corp. v. YaremaCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1986
- Miller Industries, Cross-Appellants v. Caterpillar Tractor Co., Burford Equipment Co., Defendant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
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