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Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 21:18:38 -0400 (EDT)
From: Roderick Farb <rfarb@em*.un*.ed*>
To: "Chris A Crumley (VaBchVA)" <Chris_Crumley@co*.co*>
cc: TechDiver Message <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: Re: NC Deep Dive 6/4/96
On April 16 (not 13) a court hearing was held in Delaware to determine if
there was any merit to the lawsuit filed by Clayton. The case was
dismissed by the judge. RF

On Sat, 14 Mar 1998, Chris A Crumley (VaBchVA) wrote:

> Some of you may remember a series of postings made to the techdiver list in
> June, 1996 (subject: NC Deep Dive 6/4/96) reporting the known circumstances
> of the June 4, 1996 attempt to reach the wreck of the oil tanker PAN AM
> (495fsw off Morehead City, North Carolina) by technical divers Ken Clayton
> and Doug Summerhill. Clayton attained a depth of 456fsw, however did not
> reach the wreck. Summerhill did not return from the dive.
> 
> In the weeks following the dive, numerous comments were made by subscribers
> of the techdiver list, some of which prompted a libel and slander lawsuit
> filed by Peter E. Hess, attorney for Kenneth R. Clayton, Plaintiff, naming
> Roderick M. Farb, Defendant.
> 
> The suit was filed October 30, 1997 in the Superior Court, State of
> Delaware, New Castle County. The first court session is scheduled for April
> 13, 1998.
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