J. ARON & CO. v. CARGILL MARINE TERMINAL, INC.

No. CIV. A. 94-1696.

998 F.Supp. 700 (1998)

J. ARON & COMPANY v. CARGILL MARINE TERMINAL, INC. d/b/a Cargill Marine Cargo Carriers, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

March 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Looney, Marisa Bascope, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, LA, Alfred E. Yudes, Jr., Watson, Farley & Williams, New York, NY, for J. Aron & Co.

John Francis Fay, Jr., William E. O'Neil, Earl S. Eichin, Jr., Marva Jo Wyatt, O'Neil, Eichin, Miller, Saporito & Harris, New Orleans, LA, for Cargill Marine Terminal, Inc.

Edward Joseph Koehl, Jr., Scott Allen Decker, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Pointevant, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, LA, for American River Transp. Co.

Donald L. King, Jones, Walker, Warchter, Pointevant, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, LA, for American Commercial Barge Line Co.

Scott Rodgers Wheaton, Jr., Lugenbuhl, Burke, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard, New Orleans, LA, Daryl G. Sohn, Goldstein & Price, St. Louis, MO, for Peavey Co., ConAgra, Inc.


ORDER AND REASONS

MENTZ, District Judge.

Plaintiff J. Aron & Company brought this suit against American Commercial Barge Line Company ("ACBL") for damages due to the alleged deterioration and infestation of four barge loads of corn. The barges were delayed on the Mississippi River for several weeks when the United States Coast Guard closed the river to navigation from July 2, 1993 to October 1, 1993 due to extensive flooding in the Midwest. Depending...

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