THOMAS JORDAN, INC. v. MAYRONNE DRILLING MUD, ETC.

No. 14995.

214 F.2d 410 (1954)

THOMAS JORDAN, Inc. v. MAYRONNE DRILLING MUD, CHEMICAL & ENGINEERING SERVICE. THE TJ-318.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Kohlmeyer, Jr., New Orleans, La., Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellant.

Benjamin W. Yancey, New Orleans, La., Terriberry, Young, Rault & Carroll, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, RIVES, Circuit Judge, and RICE, District Judge.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal in admiralty is taken from the District Court's decree awarding damages to appellee for the value of its cargo lost while being transported in the TJ-318, a barge chartered from the appellant. The principal questions presented are whether a certain provision of the charter party negatived any implied warranty of seaworthiness, so as to preclude recovery;1 and...

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