In Re Moore
District Court, E.D. Michigan
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FREEMAN, Chief Judge.
This is a motion of Huron Cement Division, National Gypsum Company, for dismissal as to it of a complaint by the owner and the charterers of the Tug Olive L. Moore, seeking limitation of liability. 1 Plaintiffs’ allegations, which, for present purposes, must be considered true, indicate that on May 4, 1966, the Moore departed Chicago en route through the Great Lakes system to Rockland or Parker Flats, Maine, pushing a barge belonging to a third party, loaded with shelled corn. About 24 hours after breaking ground, the captain, Randolph Lewis, sensing a storm in the…
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