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OHIO RIVER COMPANY v. M/V IRENE CHOTIN

No. 670.

238 F.Supp. 114 (1965)

The OHIO RIVER COMPANY, as Owner or Operator of the BARGE OR-719 and Bailee of the cargo laden aboard, v. M/V IRENE CHOTIN, in rem, the Home Insurance Company, in personam, Chotin Towing Corp., in personam, Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission, in personam, and Berwick Bay Towing Co., Inc., in personam.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

February 1, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmond C. Salassi, Robert B. Acomb, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for libelant, Ohio River Co.

Charles E. Dunbar, III, John Poitevent, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for respondents, M/V Irene Chotin, Chotin Towing Corp., M/V Baton Rouge, and Berwick Bay Towing Co., Inc.

George Mathews, Baton Rouge, La., J. Y. Gilmore, Jr., James A. George, Faris, Ellis, Cutrone, Gilmore & Lautenschlaeger, New Orleans, La., for Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission and Home Ins. Co.

Tom F. Phillips, Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, Baton Rouge, La., for respondent-impleaded, Travelers Ins. Co.

WEST, District Judge.

Libelant, the Ohio River Company, as owner and operator of the Barge OR-719, and as bailee of the cargo laden aboard, brings this suit against Chotin Towing Corporation, Berwick Bay Towing Co., Inc., the Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission, and its public liability insurer, The Home Insurance Company, in personam, and against the M/V IRENE CHOTIN and the M/V BATON ROUGE, in rem, for damages allegedly sustained by it when the OR-719 sank on or...

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