PETITION OF CLEVELAND TANKERS, INC.

Nos. 91-CV-70661-DT, 91-CV-72146-DT, 90-CV-72804-DT, 90-CV-73803-DT and 90-CV-73804-DT.

821 F.Supp. 463 (1992)

Matter of the Petition of CLEVELAND TANKERS, INC., as Owner and Operator of the M/V "JUPITER," for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

December 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Miles, C. Peter Theut, Detroit, MI, Warren J. Marwedel, Chicago, IL, for Fireman's Fund Ins.

Thomas W. Emery, Detroit, MI, for American SS. Co.

William C. Schaefer, Cheryl A. Cardelli, Detroit, MI, for Mohamed Ahmed.

Merritt W. Green, II, Traverse City, MI, for Peter Walton.

Gerald W. Pergande, Bay City, MI, for City of Essexville, MI.

H. Michael Dwan, Saginaw, MI, for Pier 11, Inc.

Donald J. Miller, Richard J. McClear, Detroit, MI, Timothy M. Buck, New York City, for Total Petroleum, Inc.

John L. Foster, Paul D. Galea, Detroit, MI, for Cleveland Tankers, Inc.

Dennis Michael O'Bryan, Birmingham, MI, for Abdul Mussa, Kaid Shajrah, Masud Nagi Mohamed, Charles T. Prescott, III.

Leonard C. Jaques, Detroit, MI, for James Thomas Warren, Joseph Callahan, Paula M. Sexton, Representative of the Estate of Thomas Sexton.


OPINION AND ORDER DENYING ADMISSIBILITY OF THE CONCLUSIONS CONTAINED IN THE NTSB AND THE USCG REPORTS

DUGGAN, District Judge.

The issue before the Court is whether the conclusions contained in the National Transportation Safety Board Reports and those contained in the U.S. Coast Guard report are admissible. Total Petroleum and Cleveland Tankers agree that the factual portions of those reports are admissible; however, they contend that the...

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