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IN RE WOOD'S PETITION

No. 9469.

145 F.Supp. 848 (1956)

Petition of Glenn E. WOOD, John A. Lauck, Mary Alyce Wood, and Doris Marie Lauck, Trustees of Loc-Wood Boat & Motors, Inc., a former corporation, and Glenn E. Wood, John A. Lauck, Mary Alyce Wood and Doris Marie Lauck, as individuals, For Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, W. D.

As Amended July 31, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Smith and Howard L. Swartzman, Kansas City, Mo., for petitioners.

Henry G. Eager and Roy P. Swanson (of Blackmar, Swanson, Midgley, Jones & Eager), Kansas City, Mo., Don W. Owensby, Buffalo, Mo., Bernard T. Schafersman (of Richards, Yost & Schafersman), Fremont, Neb., and Harold J. Swailes, Belle Plaine, Iowa, for claimants and cross-libellants, Richard Lamberty, Darwin F. Rockwell, Darrell W. Hodges, Gladys Marie Hodges, Mose Gump, Ercie Gump, Vincent H. Allen, Jr., and Carole K. Allen.

Raymond J. Carroll, Chicago, Ill., and John R. Gibson (of Morrison, Hecker, Buck, Cozad & Rogers), Kansas City, Mo., for claimants and cross-libellants, Helen Fahey, Adm'x, of estate of Thomas P. Fahey, Jr., and Joseph Buckley, Adm'r of estate of Dorothy Fahey.

DUNCAN, Chief Judge.

This is a suit in Admiralty under the provisions of 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 183-189, by the trustees of the Loc-Wood Boat & Motors, Inc., of Lake Ozark, Missouri, the owner of a sight-seeing vessel known as the Grand Glaize for exoneration from liability, or, in the alternative, for limitation of liability to the value of the vessel, as a result of the overturning and capsizing of said vessel on the Lake of the Ozarks near Bagnell Dam on...

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