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GULF STATES MARINE & MINING CO. v. ARTHUR SMITH CORP.

No. 2533.

156 F.Supp. 306 (1957)

GULF STATES MARINE AND MINING COMPANY v. ARTHUR SMITH CORPORATION and THE Tug JOHN ARTHUR, her engines, tackle, etc.

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

August 15, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Wheeler, New Orleans, La., for libellant.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, J. Barbee Winston, New Orleans, La., and Robert Eikel, Houston, Tex., for respondent.

CHRISTENBERRY, Chief Judge.

Gulf States Marine and Mining Company brought this action in admiralty against the Arthur-Smith Corporation and its tug John Arthur for damages sustained by Gulf States' tug, the Dawn, in a collision with the tow of the tug John Arthur in the Harvey Canal near New Orleans on February 4, 1954. By agreement of the parties, the sole issue of liability vel non was tried to the court, and the court, after considering the pleadings, the...

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