WARRIOR & GULF NAVIGATION COMPANY v. S.S. STEEL VOYAGER

No. 3974.

237 F.Supp. 200 (1964)

WARRIOR & GULF NAVIGATION COMPANY, Libelant, v. The S.S. STEEL VOYAGER, her engines, tackle, apparel and furniture, and Isthmian Lines, Inc., Respondent.

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

December 30, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemle & Kelleher, George B. Matthews, New Orleans, La., Alton D. Fulmer, for libelant.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, George W. Healy, III, James H. Roussel, New Orleans, La., for Isthmian Lines, Inc.

L. Howard McCurdy, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., for the United States.


AINSWORTH, District Judge:

This libel involves a collision in the Mississippi River at New Orleans on an early foggy morning between an ocean freighter and a river pushboat with tow. At approximately 4:15 a. m. on May 1, 1959, a collision occurred between the tow of the M/V HUGH PARKER and the SS STEEL VOYAGER near the west bank of the Mississippi River in the vicinity of a mooring facility known as Ralph's Fleet in the New Orleans harbor. As a result of the collision...

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