PETITION OF CLIPPER FISHING CORPORATION, INC.

Nos. 59-7-C, 59-27-C.

194 F.Supp. 827 (1961)

Petition of CLIPPER FISHING CORPORATION, INC., as owner of THE Fishing Vessel CLIPPER, for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability. Petition of Nils RISDAL et al., as owners of THE Fishing Vessel EUNICE-LILLIAN for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

June 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No. 59-7-C:

Arthur J. Santry, Boston, Mass., Edward F. Harrington, New Bedford, Mass., for plaintiff.

Joseph F. Dolan, Boston, Mass., for defendant.

Harry Kisloff, Boston, Mass., for claimants Erik Maksimovs, Edward Dirikis, Romeo J. Tremblay, Arvids Klavis, Douglas Stevens, Laimans Rudgitis, Jamis Stendz and Edward J. Belong, Crew Members of the FV Clipper.

No. 59-27-C:

Joseph F. Dolan, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Harry Kisloff, Boston, for claimants Erik Maksimovs and others, Crew members of the FV Clipper.

Edward F. Harrington, New Bedford, Mass., co-counsel for defendant.


CAFFREY, District Judge.

The above two cases are petitions by the respective owners of the Fishing Vessel Clipper and the Fishing Vessel Eunice-Lillian for exoneration from or limitation of liability. The actions arise out of a collision between the two vessels on the high seas, on June 12, 1958, as a result of which the Eunice-Lillian sank.

Subsequent to the filing of these actions, proctors for the various parties have adjusted their respective differences...

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