PETITION OF VAL MARINE CORPORATION


145 F.Supp. 551 (1956)

Petition of VAL MARINE CORPORATION, as owner of THE tug VAL NO. 1, for exoneration from or limitation of liability.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

October 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Betts & Nash, New York City, for petitioner. Edwin Longcope, David C. Wood, New York City, of counsel.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for claimants. Alfred J. Skidmore, New York City, of counsel.


DAWSON, District Judge.

This case which was tried by the Court presents an issue as to liability for damage to a motorboat and for personal injuries as a result of a collision between a tug and a motor boat in the East River.

The proceeding was instituted by a petition of the Val Marine Corporation, owner of the tug Val No. 1, praying for exoneration and/or limitation of liability for losses and damages arising out of the collision. The Court has jurisdiction...

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