DANOS v. THE HENRY LOUIS

No. 3344.

159 F.Supp. 640 (1958)

Antoine DANOS, as owner of the M/V "Wm. D.", Libellant, v. THE Tug Boat HENRY LOUIS, Her Engines, Etc., and Freddie Trosclair, Jr., owner of the Tug Boat "Henry Louis," etc., Respondent.

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

March 4, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Molaison, Gretna, La., George Smill, New Orleans, La., for libellant.

Faris, Leake & Emmett, Francis Emmett, New Orleans, La., for respondent.


J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

This small collision occurred in the intersection of two of the many bayous which drain the marshland of Louisiana. On May 26, 1957, a loaded steel deck barge, being pushed by the Tug Henry Louis, was in collision with the disabled trawler Wm. D., then being towed on the hip by the trawler St. Theresa. The barge was undamaged. The owner of the Wm. D. and the St. Theresa brings these proceedings against the Tug Henry Louis and her...

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