Legal Opinion
Monsanto Chemical Co. v. No. 3 Bull Towing Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 18, 1963No. Nos. 15057, 15058PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal in an admiralty case in which the Monsanto Chemical Company,1 hereinafter called plaintiff, sought damages from No. 3 Bull Towing Company, the Bull Durham, and Barge NBC 965, hereinafter called the defendants. The District Court found that the barge was unseaworthy because of a faulty valve, and that plaintiff’s damages were directly and proximately caused by such unseaworthy condition.
The damages resulted from the contamination of ethyl gasoline by kerosene during the unloading of Barge NBC 965, at Memphis, Tennessee, on April 26, 1957. The…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Federal Insurance Company, Libelants-Appellants v. S.S. Royalton, Her Engines, Etc., and Scott Misener Steamships, Ltd., Christoforos Manopoulos, Libelants-Appellants v. S.S. Royalton, Her Engines, Etc., and Scott Misener Steamships, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
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