WILLAMETTE-WESTERN CORP. v. COLUMBIA-PACIFIC TOW. CORP.

Civ. No. 70-285.

326 F.Supp. 851 (1971)

WILLAMETTE-WESTERN CORPORATION, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. COLUMBIA-PACIFIC TOWING CORPORATION, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

May 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. White, of White, Sutherland & Gilbertson, Portland, Or., for plaintiff.

Paul N. Daigle, of Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, Portland, Or., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BEEKS, District Judge.

Defendant hired plaintiff to load a barge with logs with plaintiff's crane barge ATLAS, manned by an operator and engineer. Plaintiff was to lift logs from the water and place them on the flat steel deck of the barge. On April 18, 1969, the barge became overloaded; it capsized and damaged ATLAS. I have already found the amount of damages plaintiff sustained and that this damage proximately resulted from defendant...

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