FLAGSHIP MARINE SERVICES v. BELCHER TOWING CO.

No. 93-5015.

23 F.3d 341 (1994)

FLAGSHIP MARINE SERVICES, INC. d/b/a Sea Tow Services, of Lee County, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BELCHER TOWING COMPANY, Belcher Oil Co., M/T.E.N. Belcher Jr., her engines, tackle, appurtenances, etc., Barge 10, her engines, tackle, appurtenances, etc., Barge 18, her engines, tackle, appurtenances, etc., Defendants-Appellees, Belcher Towing Company, Claimant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 3, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil O. Bowman, Miami, FL, for appellee.

George O. Mitchell, Bruce R. Marx, Mitchell, McAlpin & Associates, Miami, FL, for Belcher Towing.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, DUBINA and CARNES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Sea Tow brought a maritime salvage case against Belcher in the Southern District of Florida. After the first trial, the district court awarded Sea Tow $125,000 for the voluntary salvage of the tug E.N. Belcher, Jr. Flagship Marine Services, Inc. v. Belcher Towing Co., 761 F.Supp. 792 (S.D.Fla.1991). On appeal we reversed the award, holding that Sea Tow and Belcher had an oral contract that precluded Sea Tow...

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