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AFRAN TRANSPORT COMPANY v. S/S TRANSCOLORADO

No. 71-1834 Summary Calendar.

458 F.2d 164 (1972)

AFRAN TRANSPORT COMPANY, as Owner of the S/S CABIMAS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The S/S TRANSCOLORADO, Hudson Waterways Corporation, Defendant-Appellant, Panama Canal Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 3, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Taylor, New York City, Roy Phillipps, Balboa, Canal Zone, Burke & Parsons, New York City, for defendant-claimant and counter-claimant, appellant.

DeCastro & Robles, Balboa, Canal Zone, Joseph C. Smith, New York City, for Afran; James W. Fry, Jr., and Burlingham, Underwood, Wright, White & Lord, New York City, of counsel.

Dwight A. McKabney, John L. Haines, Jr., Balboa Heights, Canal Zone, for Panama Canal Co.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

This appeal arises from the collision of the tanker S/S Cabimas and the freighter S/S Transcolorado in the Atlantic entrance channel to the Panama Canal. The Trial Court, D.C., 321 F.Supp. 546, found S/S Transcolorado solely at fault for the collision for having failed to keep a proper lookout and having failed to keep clear of the Cabimas as she was required to do by the Canal Zone Rules of navigation...

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