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HELENA MARINE SERVICE, INC. v. SIOUX CITY, ETC.

No. 76-2027.

564 F.2d 15 (1977)

In the Matter of Helena Marine Service, Inc. HELENA MARINE SERVICE, INC., as owner of the Barge HMS-6, Appellee, v. SIOUX CITY and New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 17, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. O'Keefe, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant; Charles B. Roscopf, Helena, Ark., on the brief.

Robert M. Contois, Jr., New Orleans, La., for appellee; Raymond F. Galloway, Helena, Ark., on the brief.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, and WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

Sioux City and New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc. (Sioux City) appeals from the District Court's denial of its motion to dissolve an injunction entered in a limitation of liability proceeding.

Sioux City is the owner of the M/V Lexington, a towboat operating on the Mississippi River. On November 3, 1974, Mrs. Edith Fiers, a cook on the Lexington, was injured while on board the barge HMS-6, which she was using as a means of egress from the...

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