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J. S. GISSEL & COMPANY v. DIXIE CARRIERS

No. 15083.

219 F.2d 233 (1955)

J. S. GISSEL & COMPANY and Shell Oil Company, Appellants, v. DIXIE CARRIERS, Inc., Offshore Oil Transport Company and The BEN B, American Barge Line Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred M. Farrell, Jr., New Orleans, La., Terriberry, Young, Rault & Carroll, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellants.

Charles E. Dunbar, III, and Selim B. Lemle, Lemle & Kelleher, George B. Matthews, John W. Sims, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks & Claverie, New Orleans, La., of counsel, for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Appealing from interlocutory decrees in causes in admiralty, Nos. 2058 and 2086, consolidated for appeal by order of the district judge, libelants, J. S. Gissel & Company, owner of the Tug San Jacinto, and Shell Oil Company, owner of the cargo laden therein, are here insisting that, in finding1 the San Jacinto in mutual fault for the collision with the Ben B and thus casting her for half the damages caused thereby...

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