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COMPLAINT OF M/V VULCAN

No. 76-1986 Summary Calendar.

553 F.2d 489 (1977)

In the Matter of the Complaint of Sabine Towing & Transportation Co., Inc. as owner of the M/V VULCAN in a cause of Exoneration from and/or Limitation of Liability. SABINE TOWING AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZAPATA UGLAND DRILLING, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Garney Griggs, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph D. Cheavens, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and RONEY and HILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

From an admiralty damage award in a ship collision case, appellant challenges the amount of the $289,078.02 judgment. It contends that the district court erred in awarding loss of use damages to the drilling rig damaged in the collision; that damages for towage, repairs and other expenses were not sufficiently proved; that prejudgment interest should not have been awarded; and that the 12% rate for prejudgment interest was excessive and should have been...

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