FOLKSTONE MARITIME, LIMITED, a Cyprus Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, and
Great Lakes Towing Company and Carl B. Turner, Captain, Third Party Defendants-Appellees,
v.
CSX CORPORATION, a Corporation, and CSX Transportation, Incorporated, a Corporation, Defendants/Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, and
Lexington Insurance Company, Home Insurance Company, Underwriters of London, Lloyds, et al., Intervening Plaintiffs-Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued January 12, 1995.
Decided August 18, 1995.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Michael A. Snyder (argued), Richard A. Forster, Ray, Robinson, Carle, Davies & Snyder, Chicago, IL, for Folkstone Maritime, Ltd., a Cyprus Corp.
Edward M. Kay (argued), James T. Ferrini, Robert N. Dunn, Kimbley A. Kearney, Jeffrey J. Asperger, Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, Cornelius P. Callahan, Callahan & Ehret, Thomas L. Hogan, Soo Line R. Co., Chicago, IL, for CSX Transportation, Inc., CSX Corp.
Harney B. Stover (argued), Louis F. Raymond, Davis & Kuelthau, Milwaukee, WI, for Great Lakes Towing Co.
Edward M. Kay, James T. Ferrini, Kimbley A. Kearney, Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, John J. Henely, Cornelius P. Callahan, Callahan & Ehret, Chicago, IL, for Lexington Ins. Co., Home Ins. Co., Lloyds of London, Underwriters.
Edward M. Kay, James T. Ferrini, Kimbley A. Kearney, Jeffrey J. Asperger, John J. Henely, Cornelius P. Callahan, Thomas L. Hogan, Soo Line Railroad Co., Chicago, IL, for International Ins. Co.
Charles R. Watkins, Susman, Buehler & Watkins, Chicago, IL, Karl L. Cambronne, Sandra J. McGoldrick-Kendall, Chestnut & Brooks, Minneapolis, MN, for Carl B. Turner.
Edward M. Kay, James T. Ferrini, Kimbley A. Kearney, Jeffrey J. Asperger, Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, John J. Henely, Cornelius P. Callahan, Callahan & Ehret, Thomas L. Hogan, Soo Line R. Co., Chicago, IL, for Lexington Ins. Co., Home Ins. Co., Lloyds of London, Underwriters, National Union Fire Ins. Co.
Before CUDAHY, ESCHBACH and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
On May 6, 1988, the Motor Vessel Pontokratis allided1 with the B & O Railroad Bridge as it transited northbound on the Calumet River. The damage to the Bridge and vessel was substantial, and by Coast Guard estimate approached $14,000,000. The district court entered judgment on the issue of liability for Folkstone Maritime, the M/V Pontokratis, Captain Turner and the Great Lakes Towing Company, and...
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