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PARKER TOWING CO. v. YAZOO RIVER TOWING, INC.

No. 85-7535.

794 F.2d 591 (1986)

PARKER TOWING CO. and General Transportation, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. YAZOO RIVER TOWING, INC., and Warrior Tombigbee Transportation Co., Inc., and Barge Wit 24, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Hamp Uzzelle, III, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ernest Lane, III, Greenville, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before KRAVITCH and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this admiralty appeal, we review the district court's findings and orders regarding negligence, apportionment of fault, damages, and prejudgment interest. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

BACKGROUND

Yazoo River Towing, Inc. (Yazoo River), owner and operator of the M/V Jim Pierce, entered into a contract with Warrior Tombigbee Transportation Company, Inc. (Warrior Tombigbee) to tow barges. On July 18, 1983...

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