Posted on March 31, 2016
By Matt Coyne, lohud
Weeks Marine, the company that owns one of the tugboats involved in the March 12 barge accident, has had its liability capped at $1.5 million.
The owner of one of the tugboats making its way down the Hudson River before this month’s fatal barge crash has had its liability in the incident limited by a federal judge.
The judge agreed to cap the liability of Weeks Marine, the Jersey City, New Jersey-based owners of the tugboat Trevor, at $1.5 million. Any claims against them must be filed by June 21.
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