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RED STAR BARGE LINE v. NASSAU COUNTY BRIDGE AUTH.

No. 1053, Docket 82-7057.

683 F.2d 42 (1982)

The Complaint of RED STAR BARGE LINE, INC. and Red Star Towing and Transportation Company, as owner and charterer respectively of the tug Huntington, for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. NASSAU COUNTY BRIDGE AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall G. Kaplan, Brooklyn, N. Y., for defendant-appellant.

Stephen J. Buckley, McHugh, Heckman, Smith & Leonard, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before OAKES, CARDAMONE, and WINTER, Circuit Judges.

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

Time is the stuff of which admiralty cases are made. On November 22, 1976, the tug Huntington struck the Nassau County Bridge Authority's Atlantic Beach Bridge causing more than $190,000 of damage. Red Star Barge Line, Inc. and Red Star Towing and Transportation Company (hereinafter collectively Red Star), as owner and charterer of the tug, sought limitation of liability under 46 U.S.C. §§ 183(a) and 185. This appeal, six years later...

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