GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO. v. TANKER

No. 90-3466.

957 F.2d 1575 (1992)

GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TANKER ROBERT WATT MILLER, Defendant-Appellee. Complaint of CHEVRON TRANSPORT CORPORATION, as owner of the S/S ROBERT WATT MILLER, in an action for exoneration from or limitation of liability, Plaintiff. GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO., a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHEVRON SHIPPING COMPANY and Italia Societe Per Az Di Nav., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Courtney Wilder Stanton, Jacksonville, Fla., John Michael Kops, Warren M. Faris, John M. Futrell, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

G. Morton Good, Henry H. Bolz, Miami, Fla., Allen Vlcek, Sullivan & Vlcek, Jacksonville, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before COX and DUBINA, Circuit Judges, and GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge.


COX, Circuit Judge:

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. ("Great Lakes") appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Chevron Transport Corp. and Chevron Shipping Corp. (collectively referred to as "Chevron"). For the reasons discussed below, we reverse and remand.

I. Facts and Procedural Background

This appeal marks the third time this matter has come before this court. The background and facts of this case were extensively detailed...

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