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WILLIAMSON TOWING CO., INC. v. STATE OF ILLINOIS

No. CV 73-24-B.

396 F.Supp. 431 (1975)

In the Matter of WILLIAMSON TOWING CO., INC., as Owner and Operator of the M/V GREENVILLE praying for exoneration from or limitation of liability, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Illinois.

May 30, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Murray Akers, Clayton J. Swank, III, Robertshaw, Merideth & Swank, Greenville, Miss., John G. Holland, Robert L. Lansden, Lansden & Lansden, Cairo, Ill., for Williamson Towing Co., Inc., plaintiff.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., Mark Van Pernis, Douglas Olson, Asst. Attys. Gen., Springfield, Ill., for State of Illinois, third party defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WISE, Chief Judge.

WILLIAMSON TOWING COMPANY, a Mississippi corporation doing business in Illinois, filed a Third Party Complaint pursuant to Rule 14(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure against the State of Illinois on March 20, 1974. Plaintiff seeks compensation for any judgment rendered against it for losses resulting from the January 28, 1973 collision of a flotilla of twelve barges being towed by the M/V GREENVILLE...

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