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BISSO v. WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

No. 15464.

235 F.2d 741 (1956)

William A. BISSO, Jr., Receiver of New Orleans Coal and Bisso Towboat Company, and Moran Towing & Transportation Company, Inc., and THE MARION MORAN, Inc., Claimant of THE KEVIN MORAN, Appellants, v. WATERWAYS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Inc., Claimant of THE JAMES L. RICHARDS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 20, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Stallings, Hervey Yancey, Tampa, Fla., John W. Sims, New Orleans, La., Adrian J. O'Kane, New York City, Shackleford, Farrior, Shannon & Stallings, Tampa, Fla., and Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., Fowler, White, Gillen, Yancey & Humkey, Tampa, Fla., of counsel, for appellants Moran Towing & Transp. Co., Inc., and Tug Kevin Moran.

Alfred M. Farrell, Jr., New Orleans, La., Christopher E. Heckman, New York City, Chester H. Ferguson, Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, Fla., and Foley & Martin, New York City, for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

In a pleader's paradise of two hundred fourteen printed record pages of libels, cross-libels, impleading, petitions, answers, reconventions, and claims for contract and maritime salvage, towage, for damage and general average expense, the District Judge declared that The Kevin Moran, the command tug on a hawser ahead, and The Mary B., assisting on the starboard quarter, were liable for the stranding, in the entrance of Southwest Pass...

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