PETITION OF RISDAL & ANDERSON, INC.

No. 63-26-C.

248 F.Supp. 928 (1966)

Petition of RISDAL & ANDERSON, INC. for exoneration from or limitation of liability as owner of the FISHING VESSEL MIDNIGHT SUN.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

January 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Whipple, Herbert C. Splane, Frank Handy, Jr., Boston, Mass., for petitioner.

George J. Dodd, John O. Parker, Nathan Greenberg, Boston, Mass., Kline & Gardner, Gloucester, Mass., Barnet & Barnet, New Bedford, Mass., for claimants.


CAFFREY, District Judge.

This is a petition in admiralty for exoneration from or limitation of liability with respect to the loss of the fishing vessel MIDNIGHT SUN and her entire crew of ten members. Claims and answers have been filed by the personal representatives of each of the ten deceased crew members challenging petitioner's claim to exoneration or limitation and asserting that petitioner is liable to the personal representatives of the decedents for all provable...

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