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COMPLAINT OF NORFOLK, BALTIMORE & CAROLINA LINE, INC.

Civ. A. No. 79-164-N.

478 F.Supp. 383 (1979)

In the Matter of the Complaint of NORFOLK, BALTIMORE & CAROLINA LINE, INC., as Owner of the TUG DOROTHY H and CONTAINER TRANSPORT # 1 for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

October 4, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter B. Martin, Jr., Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., for petitioner.

Francis N. Crenshaw, Crenshaw, Ware & Johnson, Norfolk, Va., for Maritime Terminals, Inc.

William B. Eley, Eley, Rutherford & Leafe, Norfolk, Va., Raymond P. Hayden, Hill, Rivkins, Carey, Loesberg & O'Brien, New York City, for Consolidated Fibres, Inc. and Manila Paper Mills, Inc.

R. Arthur Jett, Jr., Jett, Agelasto, Berkley, Furr & Price, Norfolk, Va., Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for United States Lines, Inc.

OPINION AND ORDER

CLARKE, District Judge.

On December 28, 1978, the Tug DOROTHY H and CONTAINER TRANSPORT # 1 arrived at Norfolk International Terminals, after journeying from Baltimore, Maryland. Shortly thereafter, CONTAINER TRANSPORT # 1 capsized and sank, dumping her cargo of containers into the water adjacent to her berth. Norfolk, Baltimore & Carolina Line, Inc. (NBC), a Virginia corporation, has filed this suit for exoneration from or limitation...

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