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DANIELS TOWING SERV., INC. v. NAT HARRISON ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. 29623 Summary Calendar.

432 F.2d 103 (1970)

DANIELS TOWING SERVICE, INC., a Florida corporation and the TUG SALLY MAC and Osceola Trading Company, Claimant Owner, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NAT HARRISON ASSOCIATES, INC., a Florida corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 17, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reginald M. Hayden, Jr., Miami, Fla., for appellants, Fowler, White, Humkey, Burnett, Hurley & Banick, Miami, Fla., of counsel.

Raymond T. Greene, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

In this maritime action involving claims against a tug for damage to three scows, the district judge had to base his award of damages upon a reasonable estimate in a complex fact situation where the determination of the precise amount of the damages which were attributable to the negligence of the tug was not possible. Justice will not allow the inability of a claimant to furnish an exact measure of the damages resulting from a tortious wrong...

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