SLOBODNA PLOVIDBA v. KING

No. M86-209 CA 3.

688 F.Supp. 1226 (1988)

In the Matter of the Petition of SLOBODNA PLOVIDBA, an agency of the Government of Yugoslavia, as owners of the M/V JABLANICA for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability, Plaintiff, v. Cathy S. KING, Personal Representative of the Estate of Russell King, Deceased; Dorothy M. Perkins, Personal Representative of the Estate of Edward M. Perkins, Deceased; and Marlene K. Peterson, Personal Representative of the Estate of Kirk Peterson, Deceased, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, N.D.

As Corrected June 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Jaques of The Jaques Admiralty Law Firm, P.C., Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff.

William M. Kimball, New York City, and Robert N. Dunn, Tribler and Marwedel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


OPINION

HILLMAN, Chief Judge.

On August 20, 1986, at approximately 11:21 (Eastern Daylight Time), a collision occurred on northern Lake Michigan between the vessels Jablanica and the Razal Brothers. The Razal Brothers, a fishing boat, capsized and sank. Its three occupants drowned. There were no injuries aboard the Jablanica.

On August 25, 1986, petitioner, Slobodna Plovidba, an agency of the Government of Yugoslavia and the owner of the Jablanica...

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