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US v. BEST

United States Third Circuit
Admiralty, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law, International Law
A defendant seized by the Coast Guard beyond U.S. territorial waters, aboard a Brazilian vessel, may be tried in federal court for violation of U.S....
09/18/2002 01-4321

VENTURA PACKERS, INC. v. F/V JEANINE KATHLEEN

United States Ninth Circuit
Admiralty, Judgement Enforcement
Dismissal of a fish-unloading facility's suit to enforce a necessaries lien was improper, where triable issues exist as to whether it met elements of...
09/11/2002 00-56448

MARTINEZ v. SIGNATURE SEAFOODS, INC.

United States Ninth Circuit
Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
A seaworthy fish processing barge, towed across navigable waters twice a year, may qualify as a "vessel in navigation" for certain purposes of the...
09/11/2002 01-35768

BRITTON v. U.S.S. GREAT LAKES FLEET, INC.

United States Eighth Circuit
Admiralty
District court erred in granting employer summary judgment on claim for maintenance and cure as there was sufficient evidence to create jury issue as...
09/09/2002 01-3567

GROSSE ILE BRIDGE CO. v. AM. S.S. CO.

United States Sixth Circuit
Admiralty
Although a ship captain's efforts to avoid a collision with a bridge are viewed under the lenient standard of the in extremis doctrine, the district...
09/09/2002 00-2459

US v. TINOCO

United States Eleventh Circuit
Admiralty, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
The Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act's jurisdiction and venue provisions do not violate the constitutional principles enunciated in U.S. v. Gaudin,...
09/04/2002 01-11012

DIAMOND OFFSHORE CO. v. A&B BUILDERS, INC.

United States Fifth Circuit
Admiralty, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
Plaintiff failed to show that a drilling rig was "attached" to and "erected" on the seabed of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), and thus did not...
08/30/2002 01-40366

HOHENBERG BROS. CO. v. US

United States Federal Circuit
Admiralty, International Trade
In the context of refunds of the Harbor Maintenance Tax to exporters, the Court of International Trade did not abuse its discretion in denying...
08/26/2002 01-1460, 01-1543

DONALDSON v. NAT'L MARINE, INC.

California Court of Appeal
Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law
California courts have subject matter jurisdiction over actions brought for the death of a seaman, even when the actionable wrong or the death...
08/23/2002 A092876/093705

SPEARS v. KAJIMA ENG'G & CONSTR., INC.

California Court of Appeal
Admiralty, Injury & Tort Law
An injured employee was unable to show a substantial connection to a vessel in navigation to establish seaman status, where he never rode aboard an...
08/21/2002 B149539

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