TENNESSEE VALLEY SAND & GRAVEL CO. v. M/V DELTA

No. 77-2202.

598 F.2d 930 (1979)

TENNESSEE VALLEY SAND & GRAVEL CO., Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. M/V DELTA, her engines, tackle, apparel, etc., in rem and Hobart-Worley Towing Company, Inc., in personam, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Spivey Gault, Frank S. Thackston, Jr., Greenville, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee.

Joel J. Henderson, Greenville, Miss., for defendants-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before TUTTLE, GODBOLD and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

To reach a conclusion in a reasonable way may be the best path to decision-making, but it does not always assure that the result will itself be reasonable. Indeed, decisions that prove to be sound may be reached after following inappropriate or tortuous processes, or even by relying on the vagaries of fate or luck. Abraham Lincoln stressed the importance of result when he said, "I do the best...

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