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PETITION OF WESTERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

Civ. No. 60-377.

194 F.Supp. 834 (1961)

Petition of WESTERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, an Oregon corporation, as owner of the covered Freight Barge No. 27 for Exoneration from and Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court D. Oregon.

May 25, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. White, White, Sutherland & White, Portland, Or., for petitioner.

Alex L. Parks, Dusenbery, Martin, Beatty & Parks, Portland, Or., for claimant Martin.

Victor E. Harr, Asst. U. S. Atty., Portland Or., for the Government.

EAST, District Judge.

The petitioner, Western Transportation Company, an Oregon corporation (Western), is the owner of the tug Peter W and Freight Barge No. 27 and has filed a petition for exoneration from and limitation of liability by reason of the misconduct of Peter W and Barge No. 27.

Western alleges that Barge No. 27 was taken in tow by Peter W at 10:20 a. m. on August 30, 1960, in company with another barge (No. 25), at the Waterway Terminals of the...

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