Legal Opinion

Ideal Cement Co. v. Home Ins.

District Court, S.D. Alabama

Decided May 11, 1953No. Nos. 2439, 2445PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, District Judge.

Libelant brought a libel in personam (No. 2439) against the hull underwriters of its *414Barge 105 to recover for the loss sustained in the sinking, raising and repairing of the vessel. Under the 56th Admiralty Rule of the Supreme Court of the United States, 28 U.S.C.A., the underwriters impleaded the Tug Virginia A which had towed the barge, and her owner, Sam A. McDonald. Libelant also filed a libel in personam (No. 2445) against McDonald, in which it alleged negligent towage. The two actions were consolidated for purposes of trial and judgment.

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Garrett v. Moore-McCormack Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Chelentis v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. Insurance Co. v. DunhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  5. Imperial Fire Insurance v. Coos CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1894

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ideal Cement Co. v. Home Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  2. F. B. Walker & Sons, Inc. v. ValentineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Sentell v. GibsonDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1959
  4. Walker & Sons, Inc. v. ValentineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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