BISSO v. INLAND WATERWAYS CORP.

No. 910.

114 F.Supp. 713 (1953)

BISSO v. INLAND WATERWAYS CORP.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

September 1, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Francis Emmett, Rene H. Himel, Jr., Phelps, Dunbar, Marks and Claverie, New Orleans, La., proctors for libelant.

John N. McKay, U. S. Atty., Francis A. Ledet, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., proctors for respondent.


WRIGHT, District Judge.

This case graphically portrays the quandary in which the Marine Industry, as it relates to towing contracts, finds itself because of two decisions of the Supreme Court. In the first of these decisions, The Wash Gray (Compania de Navegacion Interior, S. A., v. Fireman's Final Insurance Company),1 the court held, in interpreting a towage contract, that the provision "all...

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