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UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA v. M/V ISSAQUENA

No. 72-2119.

470 F.2d 875 (1973)

UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The M/V ISSAQUENA, Her Engines, Etc., In Rem, Defendant, Security Barge Line, Inc., In Personam, and Security Towing Company, Inc., In Personam, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 3, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton J. Swank, III, J. Murray Akers, Greenville, Miss., John Teed, Houston, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

James L. Robertson, Fred C. DeLong, Jr., Greenville, Miss., Robert M. Julian, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This admiralty action grows out of a collision in the Mississippi River between two vessels and their tows. The accident occurred at a point in the river between Cherokee Light and Stewart Bar Light in the vicinity of Mile 865 or 866, between the States of Tennessee and Missouri. The M/V ISSAQUENA (owned by defendant Security Barge Line, Inc.), pushing its tow, was proceeding south and downriver...

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