MISSOURI PORTLAND CEMENT CO. v. UNIVERSAL TOWING CO.

No. 71 A 659(3).

344 F.Supp. 1391 (1972)

MISSOURI PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. UNIVERSAL TOWING COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. WALKER TOWING COMPANY, a corporation, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

June 23, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis, Rice, Tucker, Allen & Chubb, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

D. Sherman Cox, St. Louis, Mo., for Universal Towing Co.

Goldstein & Price and Gary T. Sacks, St. Louis, Mo., for Walker Towing Co.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WEBSTER, District Judge.

This is a case of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction and is an admiralty claim within the meaning of Rule 9(h), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiff Missouri Portland Cement Company ("Missouri Portland") seeks to recover against defendant Universal Towing Company ("Universal") for damages sustained to plaintiff's barge while in the bailment custody of defendant. Defendant third party plaintiff seeks indemnity...

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