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M/V OSLO v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 87-17-NN.

709 F.Supp. 1386 (1988)

M/V OSLO and Davis Massie and Melonie Creger, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Newport News Division.

February 5, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin P. Shea, Hampton, Va., for plaintiffs.

Richard S. Cohen, U.S. Atty., Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Michael A. Rhine, Asst. U.S. Atty., Thomas J. Donlon, Trial Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

ORDER

CLARKE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, M/V OSLO and David Massie and Melonie Creger, bring this action pursuant to the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 741, et seq., and the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 781, et seq. Plaintiffs allege that defendant United States' negligent failure to mark a shoal at Factory Point near Hampton, Virginia caused M/V OSLO to run aground there.

On December 24, 1987, defendant filed...

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