Legal Opinion
Vulcan Materials Co. v. Vulica Shipping Co., Ltd.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided August 2, 1994No. Civ. A. 92-2050PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSION OF LAW
EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., Senior District Judge.
On November 17-18, 1991, eighteen thousand tons of limestone aggregate slid into the industrial canal at Lake Charles, Louisiana. 1 This lawsuit ensued. The matter was submitted to the court by way of bench trial on March 29 and 30, 1994. Having considered all the evidence and applicable law, the court rules as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. Originally, listed as plaintiffs in this matter were Vulcan Materials Company and United States Fire Insurance Company. Several months after original filing, Vulcan/ICA…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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