Legal Opinion

Amoco Transport Co. v. S/S Mason Lykes

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 16, 1985No. 83-2219PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

The owners and insurers of cargo aboard the S/S MASON LYKES appeal the judgment of the district court, 550 F.Supp. 1264, denying recovery for a duplication of freight charges incurred as a result of a collision between the S/S MASON LYKES and the M/V AMOCO CREMONA. Concluding that the cargo interests have asserted valid claims against both Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. and Amoco Transport Co., we reverse and remand.

Facts

On April 1, 1980, the MASON LYKES left New Orleans with a partial load of cargo, bound for the Far East with intermediate stops in Galveston and…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. United States v. Reliable Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. FlintSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. The BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  4. Compania Anonima Venezolana De Navegacion (Venezuelan Line) v. A. J. Perez Export Company, Etc., and Tyler Refrigeration CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. The Styria, Scopinich v. MunroeSupreme Court of the United States · 1902

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  2. Arnold M. Diamond, Inc. v. Gulf Coast Trailing Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  3. Walker v. BrausCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. Pillsbury Co. v. Midland Enterprises, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1989
  5. Drew Ameroid International v. M/V Green StarDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988

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