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CALIFORNIA TRANSPORT CORP. v. THE ACCENTOR

No. 18702.

289 F.2d 822 (1961)

CALIFORNIA TRANSPORT CORPORATION, Appellant, v. THE Tug ACCENTOR, Etc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 2, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. D. Marshall, Charles Howard, Jr., New Orleans, La. (Milling, Saal, Saunders, Benson & Woodward, New Orleans, La., of counsel), for appellant.

John Poitevent, New Orleans, La., Charles E. Dunbar, III, New Orleans, La. (Phelps, Dunbar Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., of counsel), for appellee.

Before CAMERON and WISDOM, Circuit Judges, and THOMAS, District Judge.

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

Appellant, California Transport Corporation, owner of the super tanker T/S Gage Lund, brought suit in admiralty against the Tug Accentor and Clifford C. Northern, Jr., its owner and operator, for damages caused by a collision between the Lund and one of two barges being pushed by the Accentor. The trial court found that the sole fault for the collision must be attributed to the Lund, and accordingly dismissed the libel at libelant...

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