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UNITED STATES v. SABINE TOWING AND TRANSPORTATION CO.

Civ. A. No. 67-384.

289 F.Supp. 250 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. SABINE TOWING AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Inc. and the TUG AJAX and the BARGE STCO 102, their engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., Defendant.

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

July 31, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence R. Murphy, Attorney, Admiralty & Shipping Section United States Dept of Justice, for plaintiff.

Edwin K. Legnon, George W. Healy, III, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for Sabine Towing & Transportation Co., Inc.

CASSIBRY, District Judge:

At 8:20 P.M. on August 13, 1959, a three barge flotilla, some 600 feet long, loaded with gasoline and under the control of defendant Sabine's Tug AJAX collided with and heavily damaged the southwest fender and approach system of plaintiff's Paris Road Bridge while proceeding eastward in the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.

Negotiations looking toward settlement took place between plaintiff's Army Corps of Engineers and defendant Sabine...

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