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In re the Complaint of Inland Towing Corp.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided March 7, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 6177PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KELLAM, District Judge.

This action arose out of the grounding and sinking of a barge in the Intracoastal Waterway in the Coosaw River, approximately one mile east of Brickyard Point, near Beaufort, South Carolina, in the early morning hours of October 30, 1966.

PARTIES AND CLAIMS

A. Inland Towing Corporation (Inland) seeks exoneration from or limitation of liability for damages resulting from the sinking of the Barge LOVE-LAND 3, and the loss of her cargo of raw bulk sugar while being towed by its tug, CARY K, in the Intracoastal Waterway in the vicinity of Brickyard Point,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

Indian Towing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
Stevens v. the White CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
Somerset Seafood Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
May v. Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt AktiengesellschaftSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
Curtis Bay Towing Co. Of Virginia, Inc. v. Southern Lighterage Corp. The J. Alvah Clark. The Covered WagonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by2 opinions

Olympia Sauna Compania Naviera, S.A. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1987
Universe Tankships, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1972