Louisiana ex rel. Guste v. M/V Testbank

ELR Citation: ELR 20397
No(s). 82-3059 (5th Cir. Apr 2, 1984)

The court holds that business persons who allegedly lost profits but suffered no physical damage to property or person as a result of a toxic chemical spill from appellees' vessel cannot recover their losses. The court holds that vessel owners, terminal operators, commercial fishing operations, and ...