In re Complaint of Twenty Grand Offshore, Inc.

FULTON, Chief Judge.

This cause came before the Court upon petitioner Twenty Grand Offshore’s motion for summary judgment against claimant West India Carriers, Inc.

This is a limitation action brought by Twenty Grand Offshore as owner of the tug “El Mulo Grande.” One of the claimants herein is West India Carriers, owner or charterer of the barge “Wisco Ranger,” which was under tow by the tug “El Mulo Grande” when the hawser parted and the barge allegedly drifted ashore damaging itself and certain beach groins.

Petitioner Twenty Grand has moved for summary judgment against West India on the…