Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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97-15817
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Quevedo v. Trans-Pacific Shipping Inc.
Ship owner and charterer have no duty to warn stevedore of obvious unstable condition of pipe bundles. |
Maritime Law |
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May 11, 1999 | |
97-55610, 97-56355
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Warn v. Maridome
Foreign maritime law, rather than the Jones Act, applies where accident involving yacht flying British flag occurs in Grecian waters. |
Maritime Law |
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May 3, 1999 | |
97-55610 and 97-56355
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Warn v. M/Y Maridome
Foreign maritime law, rather than the Jones Act, applies where accident involving yacht flying British flag occurs in Grecian waters. |
Maritime Law |
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Apr. 29, 1999 | |
95-15693
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Deep Sea Research, Inc. v.The Brother Jonathan
California fails to establish colorable claim to submerged shipwreck for Eleventh Amendment immunity. |
Maritime Law |
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Apr. 12, 1999 | |
97-35010
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International Assn. of Independent Tanker Owners v. Locke
Federal law pre-empts state requirements for tanker navigation equipment but not other spill prevention measures. |
Maritime Law |
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Apr. 12, 1999 | |
97-35010
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International Assoc. of Independent Tanker Owners v. Locke
Federal law pre-empts state requirements for tanker navigation equipment but not other spill prevention measures. |
Maritime Law |
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Mar. 25, 1999 | |
97-16839
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Vision Air Flight Service Inc. v. M/V National Pride
Intentional destruction of cargo voids statutory limitation of marine carrier's liability for damage. |
Maritime Law |
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Mar. 19, 1999 | |
96-55872
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Konica Business Machines Inc. v. The Vessel 'Sea-Land Consumer'
Stowage of goods on deck of container ship without locking pins isn't unreasonable deviation from shipping contract. |
Maritime Law |
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Mar. 17, 1999 | |
96-35695 and 96-35720
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Knight v. Alaska Trawl Fisheries Inc.
Ship owner liable to seaman under seaworthiness and negligence theories isn't entitled to indemnity from negligent contractor. |
Maritime Law |
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Mar. 17, 1999 | |
96-35695
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Knight v. Alaska Trawl Fisheries Inc.
Ship owner liable to seaman under seaworthiness and negligence theories isn't entitled to indemnity from negligent contractor. |
Maritime Law |
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Mar. 12, 1999 | |
97-35248 and 97-35249
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Evanow v. M/V Neptune
Under marine salvage contract, liability of non-settling parties is reduced by the amount paid by co-obligators. |
Maritime Law |
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Feb. 26, 1999 | |
97-16905
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Akiyama Corporation of America v. Hanjin Marseilles
Under Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 'Himalaya Clause' extends carrier's limited liability to terminal operators. |
Maritime Law |
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Feb. 23, 1999 |