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PETITION OF PETROLEUM TANKERS CORPORATION

204 F.Supp. 727 (1960)

Petition of PETROLEUM TANKERS CORPORATION, as owner of the MOTOR TANK VESSEL EMPRESS BAY, in a cause of exoneration from or limitation of liability. Petition of REDERI A/B TRANSATLANTIC [Per Carlsson, Mgr.] for exoneration from or limitation of liability.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

April 4, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Speer, Hanan & McKernan, New York City, for petitioner Petroleum Tankers Corp., Martin J. McHugh, New York City, of counsel.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for petitioner Rederi A/B Transatlantic, J. Ward O'Neill, Robert M. Julian, New York City, of counsel.

Mahar & Mason, New York City, for claimant Gladys H. Ahrens, Frank C. Mason, New York City, of counsel.

LEVET, District Judge.

Petroleum Tankers Corporation, as owner of the Motor Tank Vessel Empress Bay, and Rederi A/B Transatlantic, as owner of the Motor Vessel Nebraska, petitioned for exoneration from or limitation of liability for damages arising from the collision of the two vessels in the East River, New York on June 25, 1958.

This was a hearing on damages arising from the death of Otto H. Ahrens, a cook on the Empress Bay, as a result of the collision...

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