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CITY OF NEW ORLEANS v. SOUTHERN SCRAP MATERIAL CO.

Civ. A. No. 79-2825.

491 F.Supp. 46 (1980)

CITY OF NEW ORLEANS By and Through the PUBLIC BELT RAILROAD COMMISSION of the City of New Orleans, Plaintiff, v. SOUTHERN SCRAP MATERIAL CO., LTD., Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

June 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Salassi, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

A. J. Schmitt, Jr., C. T. Williams, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant.

CASSIBRY, District Judge:

Plaintiff, The Public Belt Railroad (the "Railroad"), is an agency of the City of New Orleans that operates a terminal railroad in the New Orleans area. The Railroad provides the scrapyard owned by the defendant, Southern Scrap Material Co., Ltd. ("Southern Scrap"), with rail service across the Florida Avenue Bridge which spans the Inner Harbor Navigational Canal (Industrial Canal). On February 14, 1979, a ship, the M/V Miriam, struck the...

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