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MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY COM'N v. DIXILYN DRILLING CORP.

Civ. A. No. 871.

198 F.Supp. 788 (1960)

MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY COMMISSION, City of Natchez and Department of Highways, State of Louisiana, Libellants v. DIXILYN DRILLING CORPORATION and Crescent Towing & Salvage Company, Inc., Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. Mississippi, W. D.

December 5, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. L. Collins, Natchez, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Brunini, Everett, Grantham & Quin, Vicksburg, Miss., and Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, La., for Crescent Towing & Salvage Co.

Watkins & Eager, Jackson, Miss., and Royston, Rayzor & Cook, Houston, Tex., for Dixilyn Drilling Co.

MIZE, Chief Judge.

The libellants, on December 22, 1958, filed their libel in the District Court, seeking to recover damages in the amount of $41,363.24, which they had sustained when their bridge across the Mississippi River, located between Natchez and Vidalia had been struck by the off-shore drilling barge, Julie Ann. The accident occurred December 27, 1957. Libellants averred that the defendants, Dixilyn Drilling Corporation...

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