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HARRIS v. SABINE TRANSP. CO.

No. 14013.

202 F.2d 537 (1953)

HARRIS et al. v. SABINE TRANSP. CO., Inc. THE AUGUSTUS B. HARRIS.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Selim B. Lemle, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, La., proctors for John J. Harris, d/b/a Augustus B. Harris & Son, and Globe Indemnity Co., appellants.

Edwin H. Grace, John D., M. A. & Edwin H. Grace, New Orleans, La., proctors for Sabine Transp. Co., Inc., appellee.

Before BORAH, RUSSELL and STRUM, Circuit Judges.

BORAH, Circuit Judge.

This is a case in admiralty arising out of a collision which occurred in the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at about 8:00 p. m. on the night of February 4, 1947, when the tug Admiral was in collision with and was sunk by the tow of an overtaking tug, the Augustus B. Harris.

Sabine Transportation Company, Inc., the owner of the Admiral, filed a libel against the tug Augustus B. Harris in the United States District Court for the Eastern District...

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