J. RAY McDERMOTT & CO. v. SS EGERO

No. 71-1885 Summary Calendar.

453 F.2d 1202 (1972)

J. RAY McDERMOTT & CO., Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The SS EGERO, her engines, tackle, etc., Skjelbreds Rederi A/S, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin W. Yancey, Rufus C. Harris, Jr., Terriberry, Carroll, Yancey & Farrell, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

Neal D. Hobson, Milling, Saal, Benson, Woodward & Hillyer, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

The SS EGERO and her owner, Skjelbreds Rederi A/S, appeal from a judgment finding that the plaintiff, J. Ray McDermott & Co. (McDermott) is entitled to recover as an element of provable damages certain "standby" and "delay" expenses incurred in connection with an anchoring incident in the Mississippi River. Pursuant to a consent judgment on liability the parties stipulated that McDermott would recover...

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