ARCTIC SHIPPING CORP. v. GULFCOAST TRANSIT CO.

No. 20950.

333 F.2d 605 (1964)

ARCTIC SHIPPING CORPORATION, Appellant, v. GULFCOAST TRANSIT COMPANY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James O. Davis, Jr., Cody Fowler, Fowler, White, Gillen, Humkey & Trenam, Tampa, Fla., Brendan P. O'Sullivan, Tampa, Fla., of counsel, for appellant.

L. Robert Frank, John Bell, Wm. C. Blake, Jr., Tampa, Fla., Knight, Bell & Jones, Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, Fla., of counsel, for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, BROWN, Circuit Judge, and BREWSTER, District Judge.


TUTTLE, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from an interlocutory decree in admiralty fixing liability for a head-on collision between the M/V "ARCTIC REEFER" and the S/S "MARTHA MAC", which occurred in broad daylight in Cut C channel of Hills-borough Bay, Tampa, Florida. The disposition of this appeal also disposes of the problem of who should pay for damages to the tug "JOHN C" belonging to Gulf Florida Terminal Company, which was made up to the MARTHA MAC at the time...

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