VAN NOOD v. FEDERAL BARGE LINES, INC.

No. 8183.

282 F.Supp. 890 (1968)

Hendrik VAN NOOD v. FEDERAL BARGE LINES, INC., Midland Enterprises, Inc. and BARGE OR-728.

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

March 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Deane, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke, Toler & Hopkins, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Charles Kohlmeyer, Jr., John William Futrell, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, La., for defendant.

Walter Carroll, Jr., Terriberry, Rault, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, New Orleans, La., for third-party defendant.


MITCHELL, District Judge.

This is an action in admiralty by Hendrik Van Nood to recover damages sustained by the Motor Vessel Clara on May 4, 1965 when she was struck by a drifting barge (Barge OR-728). This action is brought against the present owner of the barge, Midland Enterprises, Inc. and her charterer, Federal Barge Lines, Inc. The defendants impleaded National Shipping Corporation, lessee of the barge...

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