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CIA. DE MADERAS DE CAIBARIEN v. THE QUEENSTON HEIGHTS

No. 2232.

121 F.Supp. 280 (1954)

CIA. DE MADERAS DE CAIBARIEN, S. A. v. THE QUEENSTON HEIGHTS.

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

May 12, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Francis Emmett, New Orleans, La., for libelant.

Terriberry, Young, Rault & Carroll, Walter Carroll, New Orleans, La., for respondent.

WRIGHT, District Judge.

At about 1:30 a. m. on November 21, 1952, the motor vessel, Star of Honduras, downbound, and the tanker steamship, Queenston Heights, upbound, met in collision in the Mississippi River off the town of Buras, Louisiana, at about Milepost 26, a few hundred feet from the west or right-descending bank. The night was dark and clear, making conditions excellent for seeing lights and hearing signals.

The Star of Honduras was a wartime, steel...

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