PURE OIL COMPANY v. M/V CARIBBEAN

Nos. 8736, 9018.

235 F.Supp. 299 (1964)

The PURE OIL COMPANY v. M/V CARIBBEAN and Caribbean Towing Co. CARIBBEAN TOWING CO. v. M/V DIANA BRENT and Brent Towing Co., Inc. SILVEY-TAYLOR BARGE CO. v. TUG CARIBBEAN and Caribbean Towing Co. CARIBBEAN TOWING CO. v. M/V DIANA BRENT and Brent Towing Co., Inc.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Lafayette Division.

November 3, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutech, Kerrigan & Stiles, Paul A. Gaudet and H. Barton Williams, New Orleans, La., for libelant and respondent in cross-libel, The Pure Oil Co.

Faris, Leake & Emmett, J. Y. Gilmore, Jr., New Orleans, La., for respondents, Caribbean Towing Co. and M/V Caribbean.

Lemle & Kelleher, George A. Frilot, III, New Orleans, La., for impleaded respondents and cross-libelants, Diana Brent and Brent Towing Co.


PUTNAM, District Judge.

The Pure Oil Company, owner of a cargo of petroleum products laden on board the Barge NBC 934, instituted a libel against the M/V Caribbean and Caribbean Towing Company for damages to its cargo arising out of the collision between the tow of the M/V Caribbean and the tow of the M/V Diana Brent. C. J. Boyne, E. W. Lasseigne and Edward Boyne, the partners comprising Caribbean Towing Company, claimed the M/V Caribbean, answered and impleaded the...

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