E.I. DuPONT de NEMOURS & COMPANY, INC. v. ROBIN HOOD SHIFTING & FLEETING SERVICE, INC.

Nos. 88-3474, 89-3154.

899 F.2d 377 (1990)

E.I. DuPONT de NEMOURS & COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. ROBIN HOOD SHIFTING & FLEETING SERVICE, INC., Defendant, Employers Insurance of Wausau, Republic Insurance Co., Arkwright Boston Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Co. & American Home Assurance Co., Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Gordon Grant, Jr., Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, La., Louis P. Sheinbaum, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee.

Roch Poelman, Maurice C. Hebert, Jr., Hebert, Mouledoux & Bland, New Orleans, La., for Employers Ins. of Wausau.

James Hanemann, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Republic Ins. Co. and Arkwright Boston Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, THORNBERRY, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

This case involves the valuation of a barge that was sunk in a towing accident and subsequently determined to be a total loss. Finding that the district court's determination of damages and prejudgment interest was not clearly erroneous, we affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

Plaintiff-appellant E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. (DuPont) was the owner of the barge EIDC-3, which was used to carry sulfuric acid to a refinery...

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