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IN RE PETITION OF BAKER-WHITELEY TOWING CO.

No. 3851.

145 F.Supp. 904 (1956)

Matter of the Petition of The BAKER-WHITELEY TOWING CO., as owner of THE HOLLAND, for exoneration from or limitation of liability.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

November 2, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skeen, Wilson & Coughlin, Baltimore, Md., John H. Skeen, Jr., Baltimore, Md., and Hagen & Eidenbach, New York City, Henry C. Eidenbach, New York City, for petitioner.

Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson, Baltimore, Md., Randall C. Coleman, Jr., Baltimore, Md., and Vandeventer, Black & Meredith, Norfolk, Va., Hugh S. Meredith, Norfolk, Va., for owners of The Nyland.

Walter E. Black, Jr., U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., Thomas F. McGovern, Atty. Admiralty Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

Angfartygs A/B Tirfing, as owner of the Swedish M/S Nyland, has moved to dismiss this limitation proceeding or to transfer it to the Eastern District of Virginia under Admiralty Rule 54, 28 U.S.C.A. The petition was filed by The Baker-Whiteley Towing Co., as owner of the tug Holland, for exoneration from or limitation of liability for any loss, damage, injury, or claim, arising out of a collision which occurred on March 17, 1956, between the...

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