INDEPENDENT TOWING CO. v. GEORGE ENGINE CO.

No. 84-CA-578.

469 So.2d 1009 (1985)

INDEPENDENT TOWING COMPANY, INC., and American Marine Underwriters, Inc. v. GEORGE ENGINE COMPANY and Main Iron Works, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Daniel Meeks, Abbott, Webb, Best & Meeks, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Edward James Gaidry, David J. Norman, III, Houma, for defendants-appellees.

Before CHEHARDY, KLIEBERT and DUFRESNE, JJ.


KLIEBERT, Judge.

This is an appeal by Independent Towing Company, Inc., (Independent) from a judgment dismissing its suit against Main Iron Works, Inc. (Main) for damages to an engine which burned when the lubricating oil ran out of the port engine of a twin engine tug constructed by Main for Independent in accordance with plans and specifications supplied by Independent. We affirm.

The specifications called for the tugboat to be powered by two (2) Model G...

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