Minerva Boat Co.
District Court, S.D. Texas
1Opinion of the Court
LEIBELL, District Judge.
The Minerva Boat Co., Inc., as owner of the launch Josie B, filed in this court on May 3, 1946, a petition for exoneration from or limitation of liability pursuant to 46 U.S. C.A. § 183. The launch was valued at about $1950. A suit had been started in the New York Supreme Court by the administratrix of the estate of Michael J. Cesario for damages, charging that, he had met his death through the negligence of the employees of the petitioner herein. After this limitation proceeding was instituted the administra-trix filed a claim herein and answered the petition. At the…
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- The C. G. R.-180District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1946
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