Legal Opinion
Manhattan by Sail, Inc. v. Tagle
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 5, 2017No. Docket No. 16-607PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
•LEVAL, Circuit Judge:
Charis Tagle, who was injured while a passenger on the sailing vessel Shearwater Classic Schooner (the “Shearwater!’), appeals from,.the judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Valerie Caproni, J.) entered after a nonjury trial, which exonerated the vessel owners, Manhattan by Sail, Inc. and Shearwater Holdings, Ltd., from liability for- the injury. Tagle was injured when a deckhand unclipped a weighted halyard from the forestaysail at the bow of the vessel and lost hold .of it, so that it swung free and struck her in the head.…
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- Pasternack v. Laboratory Corp. of America HoldingsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
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