Legal Opinion

Chotin Transportation, Inc., Cross-Appellee v. United States of America, Cross-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 5, 1987No. 84-5652, 85-5138PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1344KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant Chotin Transportation, Inc. (Chotin) appealed, and the defendant-appellee United States of America (government) cross-appealed from the district court’s order awarding the United States $136,374.51 in damages plus prejudgment interest in this admiralty action commenced pursuant to the Suits in Admiralty Act (SIAA), 46 U.S.C. §§ 741-752.

The record disclosed the following facts, which were not in dispute. On January 20, 1982, the Chotin tug M/V Francis R. Kee-gan, Barge Chotin 1794, and Barge Chotin 3390, were moving upstream on the Tennessee…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio GrandenseSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Chapman v. Houston Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Seas Shipping Co. v. SierackiSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Good v. Ohio Edison Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  2. Eileen Anne Neely, in No. 93-2069 v. Club Med Management Services, Inc. Club Med Sales, Inc. Club Med, Inc., Third-Party Holiday Village (St. Lucia), Ltd. v. Joseph Lemaire, Third-Party Club Med Management Services, Inc. And Holiday Village (St. Lucia) Inc., in No. 93-2102Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  3. Miller v. American President Lines, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  4. Stark v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. Camozzi v. Roland/Miller & Hope Consulting GroupCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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