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MAC TOWING INC. v. AMERICAN COM'L LINES

No. 81-2166 Summary Calendar.

670 F.2d 543 (1982)

In the Matter of the Complaint of MAC TOWING INC., for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability as Owner of the M/V Warren McKinney, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. AMERICAN COMMERCIAL LINES, Defendant-Appellee, Alamo Chemical Transportation Co. and Marine Barge Lines, Inc., Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 15, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Julian, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant cross-appellee.

H. Lee Lewis, Jr., Charles W. Kelly, Houston, Tex., for American.

Joseph Newton, Houston, Tex., for Alamo and Marine Barge.

Before BROWN, POLITZ and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Once again, we are urged to second guess the factual findings of the trial court in an admiralty matter. This litigation arises out of a collision between two tows in the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at its intersection with Galveston Bay. Mac Towing, which seeks exoneration from or limitation of liability, asserts that the trial judge erred in his factual determinations and in his equal apportionment of damages between the two tows. Applying...

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