IN RE ALVA STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 66 Ad. 622.

262 F.Supp. 328 (1966)

In the Matter of the Petition of ALVA STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd., as owner of the M/T ALVA CAPE for exoneration from or limitation of liability.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foley & Martin, New York City, for movant, Howland.

McHugh & Leonard, New York City, for movants, Devine and Clegg, Maurice F. Beshlian, New York City, of counsel.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for petitioner, Alva Steamship Co., Ltd., James M. Estabrook, New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM

BONSAL, District Judge.

Alva Steamship Co., Ltd. (Alva), a British corporation, was the owner of the m/t ALVA CAPE which was registered under the British flag. On May 17, 1966, the ALVA CAPE sailed from Karachi, Pakistan bound for Bayway, New Jersey with a cargo of naphtha. On June 16, 1966, in the Kill Van Kull off Bergen Point, New Jersey, she was in collision with the s/t TEXACO MASSACHUSETTS. After the collision, a fire broke out on the Tug...

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