DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY v. TUG THOMAS ALLEN

Civ. A. Nos. 71-526, 71-530.

349 F.Supp. 1354 (1972)

The DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY v. TUG THOMAS ALLEN, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., in rem, et al. Louie Ray BROWN v. NEW YORK UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

September 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Kemp, Jr., Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for Dow Chemical.

George A. Frilot, III, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Matthews & Schumacher, New Orleans, La., for New York Underwriters.

Donald L. King, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for Utica Mutual Insurance Co.

H. Harwell Herrin, Diaz & Herrin, Golden Meadow, La., for Pitre & Guildry Towing Co.

Philip E. Henderson, Henderson, Hanemann & Morris, Houma, La., for plaintiff Brown.

Stanley E. Loeb, Loeb & Livaudais, New Orleans, La., for defendant Dow.


MITCHELL, District Judge.

These cases involve a fire aboard the manned Barge 19-10 owned by Dow Chemical Company1 while in tow of the Tug THOMAS ALLEN.

The first suit is brought by DOW2 as owner of the Barge 19-10 against the Tug THOMAS ALLEN, in rem, against her owner, Pitre & Guidry Towing Co., Inc.,3 in personam, and against the primary...

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