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IN RE CORNFIELD

No. 02-CV-3331 (JS).

365 F.Supp.2d 271 (2004)

In the Matter of the Complaint of Jules S. CORNFIELD as Owner of the Vessel "Cara Ann" for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability

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

November 23, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Mercante, Esq., Rubin, Fiorella & Friedman LLP, New York City, for Petitioner.

John P. James, Esq., Friedman & James LLP, New York City, for Claimant.

MEMORANDUM, DECISION AND ORDER AFTER BENCH TRIAL

SEYBERT, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Jules S. Cornfield ("Petitioner") brings a petition under the Shipowner's Limitation of Liability Act ("Limitation Act"), 46 U.S.C.App. § 183, for exoneration from or limitation of liability arising from an October 1, 2001 boating accident in which his son, Alan, and friend, Fred Hebig, perished. Donna Klein Cornfield ("Claimant"), the widow...

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