Legal Opinion
In Re Follett's Petition
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided September 5, 1958No. 2038PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CONNALLY, District Judge.
A petition for exoneration from or limitation of liability was filed in Admiralty pursuant to Title 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 183 to 189, by Lewis H. Follett and Nora B. Follett, his wife, as owners of the motorboat Little Bayou II.
The petition alleges that on March 23, 1958, the Little Bayou II was involved in a collision with a certain speedboat; that two State court actions have been commenced against Lewis H. Follett, claiming damages in the aggregate sum of $207,490, by virtue of the alleged collision; that the collision occurred without the fault, privity or knowledge of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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