Legal Opinion

Petition of United States

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided June 30, 1966No. 63-27-CPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CAFFREY, District Judge.

These proceedings were commenced by the United States as owner of Coast Guard Vessel CG-95321 under the Limitation of Liability Act, 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 183-188, for exoneration from or limitation of liability arising out of the sinking of the Fishing Vessel BARBARA AND GAIL, which went down on December 19, 1961 with the loss of the lives of five of her crew when the CG-95321 towed her onto the rocks of Nantucket Shoals. Claims against the United States have been brought by the Sandra & Dennis Fishing Corporation as owner of the F/V BARBARA AND GAIL by the personal…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Indian Towing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Rayonier Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Coryell v. PhippsSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Eastern Transportation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  5. Canadian Aviator, Ltd. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. United States v. Sandra & Dennis Fishing Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967
  2. Petition of the United States of America as Owner of the United States Coast Guard Vessel Cg-95321, for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. United States of America, David J. Grant, AdministratorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
  3. Louis J. Rodrigue, Administrator of the Estate of William J. Rodrigue v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  4. Daley v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1980
  5. Nikiforow v. RittenhouseDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1967

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