GULF REFINING CO. v. MARK C. WALKER & SON CO.

Nos. 8746, 8747.

124 F.2d 420 (1942)

GULF REFINING CO. v. MARK C. WALKER & SON CO. et al. CHARLES WEAVER & CO., Inc., v. GULF REFINING CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

January 8, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No. 8746:

Edward P. Russell, of Memphis, Tenn. (Canada & Russell, of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellant Gulf Refining Co.

Wm. M. Hall and Winchester & Bearman, all of Memphis, Tenn. (Wm. G. Hall, and Wm. M. Hall, both of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellees Mark C. Walker & Son Co. and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

F. H. Gailor, of Memphis, Tenn., for appellee Shelby County.

No. 8747:

Wm. M. Hall, of Memphis, Tenn., for appellant Charles Weaver & Co.

Edward P. Russell, of Memphis, Tenn. (Canada & Russell, of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SIMONS, ALLEN and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

The Gulf Refining Company owns property in Shelby County, Tennessee, on the east bank of the Mississippi River where it maintains a terminal with storage tanks and pipe lines for the receipt of gasoline transported thereto by river barges. The present actions grow out of the alleged negligence of Shelby County, Tennessee, and contractors for the United States Government in the building of levees on appellant's land in Shelby County and in the...

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