Legal Opinion

Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc., Cross v. Charles Ferran & Co., Inc. And Glens Falls Insurance Company,defendant-Appellants Cross

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 23, 1971No. 28944PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Now on its second voyage here1 the case presents a rehash of the Louisiana Direct Action and Red Letter Clause problem, one concerning interest on the limited liability figure, an intramural controversy between the Shiprepairer’s 2 primary and excess underwriters as to interest, and a tag end complaint by Shipowner 3 with respect to the amount of interest which has accumulated in one year between the date of the casualty and the first judicial demand. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

After remand following Op [iii] the parties never got around to proving…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Robert C. Herd & Co. v. Krawill MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Maryland Casualty Co. v. CushingSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. National Airlines, Inc. v. Beryl Whiteman Stiles, Beryl Whiteman Stiles v. National Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  4. Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc. v. Charles Ferran & Company, Inc., Charles Ferran & Company, Inc. v. Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Olympic Towing Corporation v. Nebel Towing Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Noritake Co., Inc. v. M/v Hellenic ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. 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
  3. John R. Nations v. W. W. Morris and American Motorists Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Graham v. Milky Way Barge, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. The Dow Chemical Company, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Dixie Carriers, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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