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SIOUX CITY AND NEW ORLEANS BARGE LINES, INC. v. BRUNSON

Nos. 2786, 2884.

243 F.Supp. 198 (1965)

SIOUX CITY AND NEW ORLEANS BARGE LINES, INC., a corporation, Libelant, v. W. D. BRUNSON, doing business as Brunson's Construction Company, Respondent. STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY, Libelant, v. BARGE SC AND N.O. 1515, Sioux City and New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc., a corporation, owner of the said Barge SC and N.O. 1515, and W. D. Brunson, doing business as Brunson Construction Company, Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. Alabama, S. D.

June 30, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin J. Curran, Jr., of Vickers, Riis, Murray & Curran, Mobile, Ala., for libelant Sioux City & New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc.

George F. Wood, of Pillans, Reams, Tappan, Wood & Roberts, Mobile, Ala., for libelant Stauffer Chemical Co.

Alexander F. Lankford, III, of Hand, Arendall, Bedsole, Greaves & Johnston, Mobile, Ala., for respondent Brunson.

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

These consolidated cases arise out of the sinking of the Barge SC & N.O. 1515, hereinafter referred to as the 1515, at the dock of Stauffer Chemical Company's plant at LeMoyne, Alabama, during the night of November 24, 1958, or the early morning hours of November 25. The 1515 is, and was at that time, owned by Sioux City & New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc., hereinafter referred to as Sioux City. At the time of the sinking...

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