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COMPLAINT OF B. F. T. NO. TWO CORP.

Civ. A. No. 74-391.

433 F.Supp. 854 (1977)

Complaint of B.F.T. NO. TWO CORP. as Owner, and Boston Fuel Transportation Inc., as Chartered Owner and Operator of the TUG HARBOR STAR, for Exoneration from and Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

Supplemented June 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond T. LeTulle, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Alfred J. Kuffler, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

HUYETT, District Judge.

Judge Learned Hand once wrote:

Masters who choose to divine the purposes of other vessels and keep on, may avoid the charge of overcaution, but they take their chances. If they escape, well and good; if they fail, their owners pay.

A. H. Bull S.S. Co. v. United States, 34 F.2d 614, 616 (2d Cir. 1929). This case attests to the continuing vitality of Judge...

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