PETITION OF SAUSE BROS. OCEAN TOWING CO.

Civ. No. 494-59.

193 F.Supp. 14 (1960)

Petition of SAUSE BROS. OCEAN TOWING CO., Inc., an Oregon corporation, for exoneration from, or in the alternative, limitation of liability.

United States District Court D. Oregon.

December 27, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wood, Matthiessen, Wood & Tatum; Erskine Wood, Portland, Or., for petitioner.

Pozzi & Wilson, Portland, Or., Soriano & Soriano, Seattle, Wash., for claimant.

Kenneth W. Gale, San Pedro, Cal., for claimant Gloria Bouvia.


KILKENNY, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on a petition for exoneration from, or limitation of, liability under the provisions of 46 U.S.C.A. § 183.

Petitioner was the owner of the Tug Columbia Queen and the cabin cruiser Curlew, a single engine boat with wooden hull, twenty-two feet in length and carrying an 85-horsepower motor. In an operation hereinafter described, the Curlew met with a disaster, as a result of which one Hunt and one...

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