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COMPLAINT OF HURLEN CONST. CO.

No. C81-1400.

551 F.Supp. 854 (1982)

In the Matter of the Complaint of HURLEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY as Owner of the BARGE H-2 for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Seattle.

November 10, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Moynihan of Bergman, Bauer & Moynihan, Seattle, Wash., for petitioner.

Shannon Stafford of Stafford, Frey & Mertel, Seattle, Wash., for claimants Richard P. McGhee and James P. Stevens.

ORDER

BEEKS, Senior District Judge.

Petitioner, Hurlen Construction Company, employed Richard P. McGhee and James P. Stevens for work involving the BARGE H-2. The vessel is an 85' steel barge equipped with a fixed crane, pile driving equipment, and a skiff.

On February 24, 1981, McGhee and Stevens were working on the barge in Seattle when the boom on the barge's crane collapsed and fell. As a result thereof, McGhee was fatally injured and Stevens...

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