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CHOTIN TRANSP., INC. v. U.S.

Nos. 84-5652, 85-5138.

819 F.2d 1342 (1987)

CHOTIN TRANSPORTATION, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Thackston, Jr. (argued), Lake, Tindall, Hunger & Thackston, Greenville, Miss., C.W. Walker, III, for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee.

Robert V. Smyth, II, U.S. Army, Nashville Dist., Corps of Engineers, Nashville, Tenn., Thomas L. Jones (argued), Deborah Kant, Michael Jay Singer, Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before LIVELY, Chief Judge, ENGEL, KEITH, MERRITT, KENNEDY, MARTIN, JONES, KRUPANSKY, WELLFORD, MILBURN, GUY, NELSON, RYAN, BOGGS and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.

KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant Chotin Transportation, Inc. (Chotin) appealed, and the defendant-appellee United States of America (government) cross-appealed from the district court's order awarding the United States $136,374.51 in damages plus prejudgment interest in this admiralty action commenced pursuant to the Suits in Admiralty Act (SIAA), 46 U.S.C. §§ 741-752.

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