BROTHERHOOD SHIPPING CO., LTD. v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.

No. 91-3836.

985 F.2d 323 (1993)

BROTHERHOOD SHIPPING CO., LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY and City of Milwaukee, Defendants-Appellees, and Afram Lines (International), Inc., Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathy L. Nusslock (argued), Cook & Franke, Robert L. Elliott, Milwaukee, WI, for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward B. Ruff (argued), Marc A. Quinlivan, Stephen C. Veltman, Pretzel & Stouffer, Chicago, IL, M. Christine Cowles, Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, Milwaukee, WI, Grant F. Langley, Office of the City Atty., Milwaukee, WI, for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and ZAGEL, District Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The M/V Capetan Yiannis, a freighter, was damaged and temporarily put out of service in an accident in the Port of Milwaukee on Lake Michigan. The owner of the ship, Brotherhood Shipping Company, brought suit against the charterer (i.e., lessee) of the ship, Afram Lines, and also against the City of Milwaukee, which owns the port, and the city's insurer, seeking damages for the damage to the ship and for the loss of revenues from the...

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