ALASKA PACKERS ASS'N, INC. v. O/S EAST POINT

Nos. 75-137S, 75-328S.

421 F.Supp. 48 (1976)

ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION, INC., and McAllister Equipment Leasing Co., corporations, Plaintiffs, v. O/S EAST POINT, Official No. 292,791, her engines, boilers, machinery, tackle, and appurtenances, etc., and Queen Fisheries, Inc., a corporation, Defendants. Willard S. FERRIS, Individually and as Trustee for William Bittler, et al., formerly crew members of the F/V BELUGA, Plaintiff, v. O/S EAST POINT, Official No. 292,791, her engines, boilers, machinery, tackle, furniture and appurtenances, In Rem, and Queen Fisheries, Inc., a corporation, In Personam, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Washington.

September 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bogle & Gates, John P. Sullivan, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs in No. 75-137S.

Madden & Poliak, Charles M. Davis, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs in No. 75-328S.

Moriarty, Long, Mikkelborg & Broz, Jacob A. Mikkelborg, Seattle, Wash., for defendants in both cases.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

BEEKS, Senior District Judge.

Early on the morning of August 29, 1973 F/V BELUGA came into collision with O/S EAST POINT while in Alaskan waters at a point near the pass between Narrow Cape on Kodiak Island and Ugak Island. These two consolidated cases are brought by the owner (McAllister Equipment Leasing Co.) and charterer (Alaska Packers Association) of O/S BELUGA for damage sustained to that vessel and the skipper...

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