CALCASIEU CHEMICAL CORPORATION v. CANAL BARGE COMPANY

No. 16899.

404 F.2d 1227 (1969)

CALCASIEU CHEMICAL CORPORATION, a corporation, and Sears, Roebuck & Company, a corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CANAL BARGE COMPANY, Inc., a corporation, the BARGE NBC 924, its tackle, apparel, etc., and the M/V REBAJANE, her engines, tackle, apparel, etc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. Johnson, Warren C. Ingersoll, John E. Corkery, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants; Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Harvey Wienke, Robert D. Barnes, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees; McBride, Baker, Wienke & Schlosser, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before CASTLE, Chief Judge, and SWYGERT and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Chief Judge.

On July 6, 1966, plaintiff, Sears, Roebuck and Company (Sears), entered into a charter party or contract of affreightment with defendant, Canal Barge Company, Inc., (Canal), for the transportation by barge of a quantity of ethylene glycol (antifreeze) from Lake Charles, Louisiana, to Berwyn, Illinois. Canal picked up the cargo from plaintiff, Calcasieu Chemical Corporation, which had sold it to Sears...

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