IN RE AMERICAN RIVER TRANSP. CO.

No. 14-1867.

800 F.3d 428 (2015)

In re: AMERICAN RIVER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, for Exoneration from, or Limitation of, Liability, Plaintiff — In re. American River Transportation Company, Plaintiff-Appellant v. United States of America, Corps of Engineers, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 25, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas E. Gossow , Goldstein and Price, L.C., St. Louis, MO, argued ( Neal W. Settergren , on the brief), for appellant.

Michael A. DiLauro , Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, argued ( Stuart Delery , Asst. Atty. Gen., Jessica G. Sullivan , Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Richard G. Callahan , U.S. Atty., St. Louis, MO, on the brief), for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


This case comes to us on appeal a second time after the district court sua sponte dismissed the limitation action brought by the American River Transportation Company (Artco), concluding that the limitation proceeding could not go forward because the United States' potential claims were not subject to the Limitation...

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