Legal Opinion
Nat G. Harrison Overseas Corp. v. American Tug Titan
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 21, 1975No. 74-2149PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYER, Circuit Judge:-
This is an appeal and cross-appeals from an amended final judgment in four consolidated cases, all of which arose out of the capsizing of the barge Suncoaster while it was being towed from Miami, Florida to Guantanamo, Cuba. On the complaints, counter-claims and cross-claims of the various parties the district court found that the cargo had been negligently loaded and stowed, that the barge was unseaworthy, and that the tug was not negligent. We are in accord with these ultimate findings and disagree with its disposition of the case in only two minor respects: the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Stevens v. the White CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- National Airlines, Inc. v. Beryl Whiteman Stiles, Beryl Whiteman Stiles v. National Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- City of Green Cove Springs v. Yvonne DonaldsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- 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 by25 opinions
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- Inland Oil and Transport Co., Cross-Appellant v. Ark-White Towing Co., Murphy Marine Service, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- King Fisher Marine Service, Inc. v. The Np Sunbonnet, Her Engines, Etc., and Newpark Marine Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
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