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IN RE MORAN INLAND WATERWAYS CORPORATION

Nos. 67 Civ. 967, 67 Civ. 2511.

320 F.Supp. 229 (1970)

In the Matter of the Complaint of MORAN INLAND WATERWAYS CORPORATION, as owner, and Moran Towing & Transportation Co., Inc., as chartered owner of TUG MARGOT MORAN, for exoneration from or limitation of liability. In the Matter of the Complaint of SEABOARD SHIPPING CORPORATION, as owner of the BARGE OIL TRANSFER 32, for exoneration from or limitation of liability.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

October 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Underwood, Wright, White & Lord, New York City, for plaintiff; Eugene Underwood, Robert B. Pohl, Frank L. Wiswall, Jr., New York City, of counsel.

Purdy, Lamb & Catoggio, New York City, for defendant; Vincent A. Catoggio, New York City, of counsel.

OPINION

FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge:

In early November, 1966 Arthur Naess and Charles Thompson, two bargemen, were lost from the barge Oil Transfer 32 (O.T. 32) during an extremely severe storm while the barge was under tow by the tug Margot Moran (Margot) on Lake Michigan. Moran Inland Waterways Corporation was the owner and Moran Towing and Transportation Co., Inc. the bareboat chartered owner...

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