PETITION OF KAHULUI RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 495.

214 F.Supp. 789 (1963)

Petition of KAHULUI RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, for exoneration from or limitation of liability as owner of the AMERICAN TUG WILLIAM WALSH.

United States District Court D. Hawaii.

February 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quinn & Moore, Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel, by V. Thomas Rice, Honolulu, Hawaii, for Matson Navigation Company.

Pratt, Moore, Bortz & Vitousek, by Roy A. Vitousek, Jr., Honolulu, Hawaii, for Kahului Railroad.

Crockett & Langa, by Wm. F. Crockett, Wailuku, Hawaii, for Soule.

Bouslog & Symonds, Honolulu, Hawaii, for Toyofuku.


TAVARES, District Judge.

Kahului Railroad Company, a corporation, has filed a petition under the Limitation of Liability Act1 for exoneration from, or limitation of, liability, alleging that, on May 11, 1962, it was the owner, and it apparently was the operator, of the tug, William Walsh, which was assisting in undocking the S. S. Hawaiian Educator, a freighter owned and operated by Matson Navigation Company, at Kahului, Hawaii, and that...

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