PETITION OF OSKAR TIEDEMANN AND COMPANY

No. 1764.

158 F.Supp. 470 (1957)

Petition of OSKAR TIEDEMANN AND COMPANY for exoneration from or limitation of liability.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

Motion to Dismiss Denied March 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Bennethum (of Morford & Bennethum), Wilmington, Del., and Thomas E. Byrne, Jr., (of Krusen, Evans & Shaw), Philadelphia, Pa., for Oskar Tiedemann & Co.

Leonard G. Hagner, U. S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., and Leavenworth Colby, Washington, D. C., for the United States and Mathiasen's Tanker Industries, Inc.

Harold Leshem, Wilmington, Del., and Joseph Weiner (of Freedman, Landy & Lorry), Philadelphia, Pa., for crew members of the U.S.N.S. Mission San Francisco and the S. S. Elna II.


Motion to Dismiss Denied March 18, 1958. See 253 F.2d 233.

WRIGHT, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court upon a motion to dismiss the petition for exoneration from or limitation of liability filed by Oskar Tiedemann and Company as owner of the Steamship Elna II, or, in the alternative, to transfer the petition to the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, said action being No. 1764 in Admiralty...

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