Legal Opinion
In re Vermillion Towing Corp.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided March 26, 1964No. 8214 and Consolidated CasesPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.
This limitation of liability proceeding arises from an explosion and fire which took place on July 5, 1961, at the plant of Crown Central Petroleum Company, Richmond, Virginia, while the tank barge No. 104 and her tug RAVEN were moored at the Crown dock and in the process of discharging fuel oil from the barge to Crown’s tanks. The property damage was extensive and, in addition to the constructive loss of the barge and tug, as well as considerable damage to Crown’s plant, the fire caused damage to properties and alleged personal injuries to persons without the…
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