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DUNAVANT ENTERPRISES v. STRACHAN SHIPPING CO.

No. 83-7023.

730 F.2d 665 (1984)

DUNAVANT ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STRACHAN SHIPPING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 23, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Maginnis, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz & Cellini, New Orleans, La., Champ Lyons, Jr., Coale, Helmsing, Lyons & Sims, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

W. Boyd Reeves, Donald C. Radcliff, Mobile, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before KRAVITCH, JOHNSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This lawsuit arises out of the loss sustained by Dunavant Enterprises, Inc. ("Dunavant") when a fire damaged 151 bales of cotton that it had stored in a dockside warehouse at the Port of Mobile. Dunavant sued Strachan Shipping Company ("Strachan"), the shipping agent and stevedore for the carrier that was to transport the cotton cargo. After a trial to the judge, the district court entered judgment in favor of Strachan. On appeal, the case presents three...

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