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RALSTON PURINA CO. v. BARGE JUNEAU & GULF CARIBBEAN

No. 79-3004 Summary Calendar.

619 F.2d 374 (1980)

RALSTON PURINA CO., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BARGE JUNEAU AND GULF CARIBBEAN MARINE LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 16, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leach, Paysse & Baldwin, Rene S. Paysse, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, John J. Broders, J. Kelly Duncan, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before RONEY, KRAVITCH and TATE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

In this admiralty action the district court granted defendant-appellee's motion for summary judgment, holding that the statute of limitations had run on the claim. We affirm.

On December 29 and 30, 1977, a shipment of tinplate and ceiling compound, carried by barge between Port Arthur, Texas, and Ponce, Puerto Rico, was delivered to the consignee in apparently damaged condition. A complaint was filed by Ralston Purina against the Barge Juneau and...

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