District Court, D. Connecticut July 17, 1967, Admiralty 4788 (Petition of Klarman)

TIMBERS, Chief Judge.

QUESTION PRESENTED

In this proceeding in admiralty brought by the owner of a sailing vessel, pursuant to 46 U.S.C. §§ 181-195, for exoneration from or limitation of liability with respect to a fatal accident involving petitioner’s sloop, the essential question presented by petitioner’s, motion to implead, pursuant to Rule 14 (c), Fed.R.Civ.P., is whether impleader is.