STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY v. BRUNSON

No. 23197.

380 F.2d 174 (1967)

STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY, Appellant, v. W. D. BRUNSON, d/b/a Brunson Construction Company, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Wood, Mobile, Ala., Seymour Simon, New York City, for appellant, Stauffer Chemical Co., Pillans, Reams, Tappan, Wood & Roberts, Mobile, Ala., and Richard T. Graham, New York City, of counsel.

Alex F. Lankford, III, Mobile, Ala., for appellee, Hand, Arendall, Bedsole, Greaves & Johnston, Mobile, Ala., of counsel.

Before RIVES, GEWIN and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

Admiralty actions were instituted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1333, against W. D. Brunson d/b/a Brunson Construction Company by Sioux City and New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc. for negligent discharge of its Barge 1515 which caused the barge to sink, and by Stauffer Chemical Company for negligent discharge of the barge which resulted...

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