WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. 7958.

304 F.Supp. 401 (1969)

WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, and Alaska Barge & Transport, Inc., a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Washington, N. D.

October 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Voorhees, of Riddell, Williams, Voorhees, Ivie & Bullitt, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff.

Eugene G. Cushing, U. S. Atty., Albert E. Stephan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., John F. Meadows, Atty. in Charge, West Coast Office, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Allen J. Weiss, Atty., Admiralty & Shipping Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant the United States.

Martin P. Detels, Jr., of Detels, Draper & Marinkovich, Seattle, Wash., for defendant Alaska Barge & Transport.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

BEEKS, District Judge.

This is an admiralty action brought under 46 U.S.C. § 741 et seq. and 46 U.S.C. § 781 et seq. by Waterman Steamship Corporation (Waterman), owner of the steamship DE SOTO (DE SOTO), against the United States and Alaska Barge and Transport, Inc. (Barge Co.) to recover repair costs and miscellaneous expenses for damage sustained by DE SOTO. Barge Co., as owner of the Miki Miki type diesel tug MAKAH, has...

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