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McDONOUGH MARINE SERV., INC. v. M/V ROYAL ST.

Civ. A. Nos. 76-3127, 77-435.

465 F.Supp. 928 (1979)

McDONOUGH MARINE SERVICE, INC., a division of Marmac Corporation, Plaintiff, v. The M/V ROYAL STREET, her engines, tackle, etc., in rem, and Schieffler Brothers Marine, Inc., in personam, Defendants. MORTON CHEMICAL COMPANY, a division of Morton-Norwich Products, Inc., Plaintiff, v. The M/V ROYAL STREET, her engines, tackle, etc., in rem, and Schieffler Brothers Marine, Inc., in personam, Defendants.

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

January 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Broders, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff, McDonough Marine Service, Inc.

John Poitevent, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff, Morton Chemical Co.

James G. Burke, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendants.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, Senior District Judge, sitting by designation.

INTRODUCTION

McDonough Marine Service, as owners of the Barge # 233, and Morton Chemical Company, the bareboat charterer, brought separate actions against the M/V ROYAL STREET and its owner Schieffler Brothers Marine to recover damages which resulted from the sinking of the barge loaded with sodium sulfate while in tow under the custody...

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