Legal Opinion
J. Aron & Co. v. Cargill Marine Terminal, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 18, 1998No. CIV. A. 94-1696PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
MENTZ, District Judge.
Plaintiff J. Aron & Company brought this suit against American .Commercial Barge Line Company (“ACBL”) for damages due to the alleged deterioration and infestation of four barge loads of com. The barges were delayed on the Mississippi River for several weeks ..when the United States Coast Guard closed the river to .navigation from July 2, 1993 to October 1,- 1993 due to extensive flooding in the Midwest. Depending on the different times each of the barges was loaded, the loading to discharge took from 70 to 121 days. Normally, it would have taken…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Elmore & StahlSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Commercial Molasses Corp. v. New York Tank Barge Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Vana Trading Co. v. S.S. METTE SKOUCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- The FriCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1907
- United States v. Stephen Brothers LineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by2 opinions
- Montes v. Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc.District Court, W.D. Texas · 2006
- Carrier v. RLI InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 2010