DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY v. DIXIE CARRIERS, INC.

No. 71-3413 Summary Calendar.

463 F.2d 120 (1972)

The DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross Appellee, v. DIXIE CARRIERS, INC., Defendant-Appellee-Cross Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Eikel, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

C. L. Solomon, John K. Meyer, Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and GOLDBERG and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge.

Dow Chemical Company brought an action in admiralty against Dixie Carriers for damages to the fender works resulting from three separate collisions between barges under tow by a Dow tug demise chartered to Dixie and a railroad bridge fender system constructed by Dow on its barge canal at Freeport, Texas. Both parties appeal from the District Court's $17,055 judgment in favor of Dow, 330 F.Supp. 1304

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