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IN THE MATTER OF SUN OIL COMPANY v. GOVOSTES

No. 484, Docket 72-1754.

474 F.2d 1048 (1973)

In the Matter of SUN OIL COMPANY, as owners of the M/T MAUMEE SUN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Peter J. GOVOSTES et al., Claimants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur E. Dow, Jr., New York City, for claimants-appellants.

Frank J. Maley, New York City (Mendes & Mount, and Wilbur H. Hecht, New York City, on the brief), for petitioner-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, ANDERSON and MANSFIELD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

One of the bases for the trial court's decision in denying a salvage award to members of the crew of the American Pilot for services provided after her collision with the Maumee Sun, was the fact that the Pilot rendered no voluntary aid to the Sun, but was, instead, acting out of concern for her own safety. In Re Sun Oil Co., 342 F.Supp. 976 (S.D.N.Y.1972). This finding, although disputed...

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