PER CURIAM.
This litigation results from a collision in dense fog between the M/V Francisville and the S.S. Mathew Luckenbach in Buzzards Bay, on July 29, 1959. The Francisville, bound east, admitted fault in failing to proceed at a moderate speed in fog. The Luckenbach sought exoneration but was found contributorily at fault and not entitled to the major-minor fault rule. Judge Murphy's opinion states: "We are compelled to this finding because we are persuaded that...
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