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GATOR MARINE SERV., ETC. v. J. RAY McDERMOTT & CO.

No. 80-3023.

651 F.2d 1096 (1981)

GATOR MARINE SERVICE TOWING, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. J. RAY McDERMOTT & CO., Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee. ASSOCIATES COMMERCIAL CORP. OF DELAWARE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The OIL SCREW, "Terral Perry", et al., Defendants, Raleigh J. PITRE, Intervenor-Appellee, v. J. RAY McDERMOTT & CO., Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A.

July 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Ernest A. Carrere, Jr., Robert J. Oberfell, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant cross-appellee.

Adams & Reese, George V. Baus, New Orleans, La., for Associates Commercial.

James G. Burke, Jr., William B. Schwartz, New Orleans, La., for Gator Marine.

Ralph D. Hillman, Thibodaux, La., for Pitre.

Before INGRAHAM, POLITZ and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from the consolidated bench trial of two lawsuits spawned by the sinking of the oil screw TERRAL PERRY, a Gator Marine tug that capsized in the Gulf of Mexico with McDermott cargo aboard. In one lawsuit, Gator Marine1 and McDermott charge each other with responsibility for the negligence that caused this maritime casualty. In a second suit, Associates Commercial Corporation and Raleigh...

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