THE WHEELER-SHIPYARD HULL


1 F.Supp. 402 (1932)

THE WHEELER-SHIPYARD HULL NO. 304. In re WHEELER et al.

District Court, E. D. New York.

July 25, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crowell & Rouse, of New York City (E. Curtis Rouse, of New York City, of counsel), for petitioners.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City, and Bond, Schoeneck & King, of Syracuse, N. Y. (Chester B. Rifenbary, Clarence R. King, and Hubert C. Stratton, all of Syracuse, N. Y., of counsel), for claimants.


BYERS, District Judge.

In this proceeding, the petitioners seek exemption from or limitation of liability for the result of an explosion which occurred on a motor-boat built and owned by them, on May 24, 1930.

The motor-boat was known as Hull No. 304, and had been exhibited at the motor-boat show of 1930 in the City of New York, and thereafter had been demonstrated for the purpose of sale, in and around the waters...

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