Legal Opinion
Trens v. University of Hawaii
District Court, D. Hawaii
Decided April 13, 1981No. Civ. Nos. 79-0324A, 79-0324, 79-0353, 79-0583, 79-0631, 80-0053 and 80-0054PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER DENYING MOTIONS TO DISMISS
SAMUEL P. KING, Chief Judge.
I. Facts
On December 9, 1978, the M/V HOLO-HOLO, a 90-foot Alaskan power scow converted to a yacht and then to a research vessel, sailed from Honolulu, Hawaii, on the second of six planned voyages to an ocean thermal energy conversion (“OTEC”) station located 17 nautical miles west of Kawaihae on the Island of Hawaii. The vessel had been chartered by the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii (“RCUH”) pursuant to a subcontract with the University of Hawaii (“UH”), which was in turn operating under a subcontract…
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