COMPLAINT OF INTERSTATE TOWING CO.

No. 1028, Docket 82-7901.

717 F.2d 752 (1983)

In the Matter of the Complaint of INTERSTATE TOWING CO., as owner of the TUG DELAWARE, Interstate Marine Transport Co., as owner of the BARGE INTERSTATE 36, and Interstate and Ocean Transport Co., as bareboat charterer of the barge Interstate 36 and the tug Delaware, Plaintiffs, for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability. INTERSTATE TOWING CO., as owner of the tug Delaware, Interstate Marine Transport Co., as owner of the barge Interstate 36 and Interstate and Ocean Transport Co., as bareboat charterer of the barge Interstate 36 and the tug Delaware, Plaintiffs, Interstate and Ocean Transport Co., as bareboat charterer of the barge Interstate 36 and the tug Delaware, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Barbara STISSI, Judith Lax and Thomas Furey, Claimants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Hazen, New York City (McHugh, Leonard & O'Connor, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Alvin L. Stern, Tampa, Fla. (Edward F. Gerace, P.A., Tampa, Fla., of counsel), for claimant-appellee Stissi.

Lawrence B. Brennan, New York City (Kramer, Dillof, Tessel, Duffy & Moore, New York City, on the brief), for claimant-appellee Lax.

David Holmes, Merrick, N.Y. (Curtis, Hart & Zaklukiewicz, Merrick, N.Y., on the brief), for claimant-appellee Furey.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND and PIERCE, Circuit Judges, and MISHLER, District Judge.


VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Sonat Marine, Inc., formerly Interstate and Ocean Transport Co., appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Nickerson, J.), entered on October 29, 1982. Appellant, the bareboat charterer of the tug Delaware and the barge Interstate 36, petitioned the court below for exoneration from, or limitation of, liability arising out of a collision which occurred on Long Island...

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