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PURE OIL COMPANY v. BOYNE

Nos. 22522, 22583.

370 F.2d 121 (1966)

The PURE OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. C. J. BOYNE et al., Appellees. BRENT TOWING COMPANY, Inc., Appellant, v. The PURE OIL COMPANY, Appellee. BRENT TOWING COMPANY, Inc., Claimant, etc., Appellant, v. C. J. BOYNE et al., d/b/a Caribbean Towing Co., Claimants, etc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 6, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Barton Williams, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., for Pure Oil Co., W. Gerald Gaudet, New Orleans, La., of counsel.

J. Y. Gilmore, Jr., Faris, Ellis, Cutrone, Gilmore & Lautenschlaeger, New Orleans, La., for C. J. Boyne and others.

George A. Frilot, III, Lemle & Kelleher, Eldon T. Harvey, III, New Orleans, La., for Brent Towing Co., Inc.

Before THORNBERRY and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and YOUNG, District Judge.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge.

This litigation arose out of a barge collision which caused the loss of gasoline owned by Pure Oil Company worth $8,900. A barge towed by a tug owned and operated by Caribbean Towing Co. rammed the barge carrying gasoline and towed by the m/v Diana Brent, a tug of the Brent Towing Co. Pure Oil instituted a libel action against Caribbean, which in turn impleaded Brent under Admiralty Rule 56. Thereafter...

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