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CANAL BARGE CO., INC. v. TORCO OIL CO.

No. 99-30002.

220 F.3d 370 (2000)

CANAL BARGE COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TORCO OIL COMPANY; Gulfstream Trading, Ltd. Company, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 20, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart F. Peck (argued), Lugenbuhl, Burke, Wheaton, Peck, Rankin & Hubbard, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Henry A. King, Michael L. Vincenzo (argued), King, LeBlanc & Bland, New Orleans, LA, for Torco Oil Co.

Before KING, Chief Judge, and DUHE and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

Torco Oil Company ("Torco") appeals the magistrate judge's final judgment, after a bench trial, awarding $90,766 to Canal Barge Company, Inc. ("Canal Barge") for damages arising from the alleged contamination and loss of use of a barge. Finding no error on the part of the magistrate judge, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On July 11, 1996, Gulfstream Trading, Ltd. ("Gulfstream") agreed to purchase 18,000 barrels of reconstituted fuel...

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