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PURE OIL COMPANY v. JACK NEILSON, INC.

No. 2618.

135 F.Supp. 786 (1955)

The PURE OIL COMPANY v. JACK NEILSON, Inc. and The Tug JIM.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

November 21, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Francis Emmett, New Orleans, La., for libellant.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, J. Barbee Winston, New Orleans, La., for respondent.

WRIGHT, District Judge.

At 2:30 P. M. on April 14, 1954, at a point just east of Milepost 70 (west of Harvey, Louisiana) on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, the M/V Bob McIlvain, a converted United States Navy YMS, was in collision with the lead barge in tow of the Tug Jim. The McIlvain alone sustained damage and libellant seeks recovery therefor in this suit.

The McIlvain departed Harvey, Louisiana, at approximately 7:40 A. M. on April 14, 1954, bound west...

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