PROGRESS MARINE, INC. v. FOREMOST INS. CO., ETC.

No. 78-2321.

642 F.2d 816 (1981)

PROGRESS MARINE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FOREMOST INSURANCE COMPANY, GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. V. Greenwood, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Brown, Sims & Ayre, Thomas A. Brown, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before BROWN, GEWIN and POLITZ, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Progress Marine, Inc. (PMI) appeals the District Court's1 denial of its claim against Foremost Insurance Company (Insurer) for expenses incurred in removing the wreck of a Jackup Workover Barge (PM II) which sank some 11 miles off the Louisiana coast. PM II was covered by a marine P&I insurance policy which provided recovery for wreck removal expenses when "such...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases