Legal Opinion
In Re the Complaint of North Lubec Manufacturing & Canning Co.
District Court, D. Maine
Decided June 19, 1986No. Civ. 85-0456-BPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CYR, Chief Judge.
On October 31, 1985 Richard Spencer sued North Lubec Manufacturing and Canning Co. [North] in state court for $500,-000. Spencer alleged that he was injured, on May 28, 1985, when he fell while descending the companionway ladder of the fishing vessel PAULINE. Spencer alleged that North, the owner of the PAULINE, negligently failed to maintain the companionway ladder in a safe condition.
On December 6, 1985, pursuant to 46 U.S.C. §§ 181-196, North brought the instant action for exoneration from or limitation of liability arising out of the alleged injuries sustained…
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