Mb. Justice Clark delivered the opinion of the Court. This admiralty limitation proceeding resulted from a maritime disaster in 1954. The aggregate amount of all of the claims filed in the proceeding and for which the petitioner could be held liable if found at fault is less than the value of petitioner’s vessels and their pending freight. The question presented is whether the respondent, the principal claimant…
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