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Delaware River & Bay Auth. v. Kopacz

Admiralty, Attorney's Fees, Government Benefits, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an admiralty case involving shipowner's duty to pay maintenance to a seaman, district court's award of declaratory judgment in favor of the...

New Hampshire Ins. Co. v. Home Savings & Loan Co. of Youngstown, Ohio

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Insurance Law
In a dispute involving insurance coverage brought against policyholder-yacht dealer and marina operator, district court's order and judgment granting...

Vasquez v. GMD Shipyard Corp.

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a personal injury action based on a fall aboard a ship, judgment for defendant is affirmed primarily as the district court had admiralty...

MacDonald v. Kahikolu, Ltd.

Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury action based on injuries plaintiff suffered while diving from defendant's ship, judgment for defendant is affirmed where the rule...

Doyle v. Graske

Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury action arising from a boat accident, district court's judgment is affirmed in part and reversed in part where: 1) substantial...

Am. River Transp. Co. v. Ryan

Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Judgement Enforcement, Sanctions
District court's dismissal of plaintiff's lawsuit against defendant for injuries sustained in a collision is reversed and remanded as neither the...

Shipbuilders Coun. of Am. v. U.S. Coast Guard

Administrative Law, Admiralty, Remedies
In a challenge to the Coast Guard's regulatory scheme governing the issuance of coastwide endorsements to vessels, an order enjoining the regulations...

Kurtz v. Comm'r. of Int'l. Rev.

Admiralty, Criminal Law & Procedure, Tax Law
In a tax court petition challenging an IRS deficiency notice issued to petitioner based on improper deductions, the Tax Court's order denying the...

Cooper v. Meridian Yachts, Ltd.

Admiralty, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In an indemnity action by a ship owner to recover sums paid to settle an underlying maritime personal injury action, judgment for defendants is: 1)...

Transfield ER Cape Ltd. v. Industrial Carriers Inc.

Admiralty, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection
In a dispute involving a maritime attachment and garnishment against a corporate alter ego, district court order vacating the attachment is affirmed...