SISUNG v. TIGER PASS SHIPYARD CO.

No. 19346.

303 F.2d 318 (1962)

Punt SISUNG and Gus Fitzgerald, Appellants, v. TIGER PASS SHIPYARD CO., Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Emmett, New Orleans, La., for appellants.

William S. Stone, Paul A. Gaudet, New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, WISDOM and BELL, Circuit Judges.


BELL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the dismissal on the merits of a libel in personam brought by appellants, owners of the crewboat Rhea III, for damages to the vessel while it was moored at the shipyard of appellee.

The shipyard is located near Venice, Louisiana, on the east bank of Tiger Pass, which runs in a southeasternly direction from the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and is the sole establishment in that vicinity on the east side. It...

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