COMPLAINT OF ARCTIC FISHERIES, INC.

No. C89-667D.

741 F.Supp. 850 (1990)

In the Matter of the Complaint of ARCTIC FISHERIES, INC., a Washington corporation, owner of the F/V ARCTIC II, Official Number 678235, for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability, Plaintiff.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Seattle.

July 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert N. Windes, LeGros, Buchanan, Paul & Whitehead, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff.

Shannon Stafford, Stafford, Frey, Cooper & Stewart, Seattle, Wash., for claimants Heeney, Michna and Clausen.

Barrett R. Baskin, Miller, Brodsky & Baskin, San Francisco, Cal., for claimants Clausen and Conte.


ORDER

DIMMICK, District Judge.

The underlying action here is for exoneration or limitation of liability on a vessel which sank near the Aleutians December 11, 1988. Arctic Fisheries, Inc. (Arctic) owner of the vessel now seeks partial summary judgment dismissing many of the claims of the parents of two of the seamen drowned when the vessel sank. The relevant facts are undisputed. Although the result may seem harsh, the Court is bound by law which dictates...

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