GAINES TOWING AND TRANSP., INC. v. ATLANTIA TANKER

No. 98-20283.

191 F.3d 633 (1999)

GAINES TOWING AND TRANSPORTATION, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. ATLANTIA TANKER CORPORATION; et al., Defendants, Atlantia Tanker Corporation; North American Ship Agencies; General Ship Services, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Joseph Killeen, Jr. (argued), Killeen & Fierro, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant.

John Stuart Lilly (argued), Michael Kendall Hope, Eastham, Watson, Dale & Forney, Houston, TX, for Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

Before REAVLEY, HIGGINBOTHAM and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Atlantia Tanker Corporation, North American Ship Agencies, and General Ship Services, Inc., appeal from the district court's determination that the M/T ATLANTIA, a tanker, was solely at fault for damages sustained by the M/V PATRICIA, a tug owned by Gaines Towing and Transportation, Inc. (Gaines Towing). The M/V PATRICIA moored at a dock on the Houston Ship Channel to unload a shipment of sand. After securing...

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