Dunn v. Southern Charters, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NÉAHER, District Judge.
These four consolidated actions in admiralty 1 —three for personal injuries and one for wrongful death—arise from the accidental burning of a chartered vessel, the “Second Wind,” off the Rhode Island coast on June 10, 1977. Plaintiffs have all alleged that the ship’s alcohol stove burned out of control as a result of the stove’s defective and faulty manufacture by defendant Seaward Products, Inc. (“Seaward”). Seaward has moved to dismiss the complaint and the cross-claims against it for want of personal jurisdiction, a motion strenuously opposed by…
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