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PETITION OF GREAT LAKES TOWING CO.

Civil Action No. 433.

79 F.Supp. 1 (1948)

Petition of GREAT LAKES TOWING CO. THE MASSACHUSETTS.

District Court, D. Minnesota, Fifth Division.

August 20, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leckie, McCreary, Schlitz & Hinslea, by Lucian Y. Ray and Theodore C. Robinson, all of Cleveland, Ohio, and W. O. Bissonett, of Duluth, Minn., for claimant.

McKeehan, Merrick, Arter & Stewart and George William Cottrell, by Carl A. Schipfer and W. Alexander Eldridge, all of Cleveland, Ohio, and Roger W. Spencer, of Duluth, Minn., for petitioners.

DONOVAN, District Judge.

Petitioners commenced this proceeding in admiralty to exonerate from or limit their liability, as provided by an Act of Congress, 46 U.S.C.A. § 183. It involves a marine accident which occurred while petitioners' Steam Tug Massachusetts was engaged in towing the Steamer Otto M. Reiss, owned and operated by The Reiss Steamship Company, the claimant herein.

Issues having been joined, counsel for the respective parties stipulated...

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