The Revere
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Admiralty. Petition by the Richard T. Green Company for limitation of liability as owner of The Revere. On motion of Fenwick W. Thomas for modification of restraining order.
1Opinion of the Court
DODGE, District Judge.
This petition was filed February 21, 1911. The petitioner seeks to limit its liability as charterer and owner pro hac vice of the lighter Revere. There is only one person mentioned in the petition as asserting any claim against the petitioner based on its control of the Revere. Fenwick W. Thomas is the person so mentioned. The petition sets forth that Thomas, being in the petitioner’s employ, sustained personal injuries on board the Revere June 7, 1909; that he claims his injuries to have been occasioned by defective, improper, and unsuitable appliances used on board…
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- The TolchesterDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1890
- Davenport v. Winnisimmet Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1908
- The City of BostonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1909