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CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ETC. v. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL, ETC.

No. 80-3754. Summary Calendar.

662 F.2d 1121 (1981)

CITY OF NEW ORLEANS for Use and Benefit of SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL LINES, INC., etc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 3, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred E. Salley, T.A., New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

John A. Gordon, Sp. Counsel, Gerard M. Victor, Sr. Counsel, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, POLITZ and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

American Commercial Lines, Inc. (ACL) appeals a judgment in favor of the City of New Orleans for damages to a fender system caused by the tow of one of ACL's vessels. ACL contends the trial judge erred in exonerating the City of negligence and in computing damages. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

Facts

The Sewerage and Water Board of the City of New Orleans (S&WB) owns a water siphon, siphon house and protective...

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