FIRST MISSISSIPPI CORP. v. FIELDER TOWING CO., INC.

No. GC 75-57-S.

472 F.Supp. 631 (1979)

FIRST MISSISSIPPI CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. FIELDER TOWING COMPANY, INC., Warfield Towing Service, Inc., and Greenville River Services, Inc., in personam and M/V JENNIFER CUMMINS, her engines, boilers, tackle, etc., in rem, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

May 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Robertson, Campbell & DeLong, Greenville, Miss., for plaintiff.

William G. Beanland, Brunini, Everett, Beanland & Wheeless, Vicksburg, Miss., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ORMA R. SMITH, District Judge.

The court released herein, on February 7, 1979, its Amended Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law in which the court held that defendant Fielder's tug, the M/V Jennifer Cummins "breached its duty to exercise such reasonable care and maritime skill as prudent navigatores [sic] employ in the performance of similar duties and is liable in damages [to plaintiff] unless the claim therefore [sic] is barred...

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