TUG OCEAN PRINCE, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 74 Civ. 3358(GLG) and 75 Civ. 5801(GLG).

436 F.Supp. 907 (1977)

Complaint of TUG OCEAN PRINCE, INC. and Red Star Towing & Transportation Company, as Owner and Charterer of the TUG OCEAN PRINCE, for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability, Plaintiffs and Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Third-Party Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. PITTSTON MARINE TRANSPORT CORPORATION, Red Star Towing & Transportation Company, Tug Ocean Prince, Inc., and TUG OCEAN PRINCE and BARGE NEW LONDON, in rem, Defendants.

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

September 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Healy & Baillie, New York City, for plaintiffs and third-party plaintiffs; John D. Kimball, New York City, of counsel.

McHugh, Heckman, Smith & Leonard, New York City, for defendant, Pittston Marine Transport Corp.; Maurice F. Beshlian, New York City, of counsel.

Gilbert S. Fleischer, New York City, in charge, for the third-party defendant and plaintiff, United States of America Admiralty & Shipping Section Dept. of Justice; Janis G. Schulmeisters, New York City, of counsel.


FINDINGS OF FACT

GOETTEL, District Judge.

1. At all material times Tug Ocean Prince, Inc. was, and still is, a New York corporation and the owner of the Tug OCEAN PRINCE. Red Star Towing & Transportation Company (hereinafter collectively referred to with Tug Ocean Prince, Inc. as "Plaintiffs"), was, and still is, a West Virginia corporation with an office and principal place of business in New York, and at all material times was the charterer of the...

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