ST. PHILIP OFFSHORE TOWING CO. v. WIS. BARGE LINES

Civ. A. Nos. 77-1541, 77-2050, 77-2051, 78-1579 and 77-2660.

466 F.Supp. 403 (1979)

ST. PHILIP OFFSHORE TOWING COMPANY, INC. v. WISCONSIN BARGE LINES, INC., in personam, and the M/V JIM BERNHARDT, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., in rem.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

March 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Tompkins, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz & Hoffman, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

W. J. Larzelere, Jr., Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Matthews, New Orleans, La., for defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

COLLINS, District Judge.

This case arises out of a maritime collision which occurred on May 16, 1977 in the area between Miles 144 and 143 of the Lower Mississippi River. The collision involved two vessels and their respective tows: The M/V JIM BERNHARDT, owned by Wisconsin Barge Lines, Inc. and The Tug ANTHONY P. ST. PHILIP, owned by St. Philip Offshore Towing Company, Inc. The owners of the barges in tow of The M...

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