MOBIL OIL CORPORATION v. TUG PENSACOLA

No. 72-3126. Summary Calendar.

472 F.2d 1175 (1973)

MOBIL OIL CORPORATION et al., Plaintiffs, Tenneco Oil Company, Claimant-Appellant, v. TUG PENSACOLA, her engines, tackle equipment, etc., in rem, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy McKenna, Houston, Tex., for claimant-appellant.

Barton Williams, Ralph E. Smith, New Orleans, La., Bryan J. McGinnis, Beaumont, Tex., for Mobil Oil Corp., George B. Matthews, Charles E. Lugenbuhl, Charles Kohlmeyer, New Orleans, La., for Valley & Coyle.

Alfred M. Farrell, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Atlantic Richfield.

J. Y. Gilmore, Jr., Gothard J. Reck, New Orleans, La., for Underwriters.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal concerns the failure of the District Judge to award prejudgment interest to claimant on its tort recovery in admiralty and to allow claimant its costs. Tenneco Oil Company sued for damages to its dock facilities which occurred on April 15, 1968, and were later destroyed in an unrelated accident, thus necessitating complete rebuilding of the docks. Based on a stipulation by the parties, the District...

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