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IN RE USS TRENTON DISASTER LITIGATION

No. 164.

383 F.Supp. 1406 (1974)

In re USS TRENTON DISASTER LITIGATION.

Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.

November 6, 1974.

OPINION AND ORDER

PER CURIAM.

On June 29, 1971, the vessel USS Trenton was at sea in the vicinity of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, when steam escaped from a ruptured valve aboard the ship causing the death or injury of several crew members. One action arising from the mishap has been filed in the District of South Carolina and eight have been filed in the Eastern District of New York.

Defendant Walworth Company, the valve manufacturer, moves the Panel for...

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