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CANADIAN PACIFIC (BERMUDA) LTD. v. UNITED STATES

No. 75-1199.

534 F.2d 1165 (1976)

CANADIAN PACIFIC (BERMUDA) LIMITED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. P. C. ELDEMIRE, Third-Party Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 17, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Briggs, U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Jones Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, D. C., for U. S.

Joseph P. Milton, Jacksonville, Fla., for Canadian Pacific Ltd.

Before THORNBERRY and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges, and HOFFMAN, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 17, 1976.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This case grows out of the grounding of the M/V N. R. CRUMP at "Short Cut Turn" in the St. Johns River, a navigable waterway in Florida, maintained by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The owner of the vessel, Canadian Pacific (Bermuda) Limited [Canadian Pacific], filed this complaint for damages against the United States under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C...

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