Liner v. Crewboat Mr. Lucky

MITCHELL, District Judge.

This action arises out of the collision of the Crewboat, Miss Connie Francis, and the Crewboat, Mr. Lucky, on the morning of February 8, 1965. The Miss Connie Francis sank as a result of the collision and her owner, Collins A. Liner, filed a libel against the Mr. Lucky and her owners, Kenneth and Alex Plaisanee, to recover for the loss of the vessel.

This case was tried on August 18, 1967. After considering the pleadings, evidence and arguments of counsel, the Court makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1

At all times hereinafter…