Legal Opinion
Honour Brown v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 13, 1986No. 85-1790PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.
Friday noon, November 21, 1980, the F/V SEA FEVER and the F/V FAIR-WIND set out from their home port of Hyannis, Massachusetts, for the southeastern edge of Georges Bank to engage in lobster fishing. Before leaving, they listened, as was their custom, on their radio receivers, to the National Weather Service (NWS) marine weather predictions. On VHF and sideband radios there can be received regularly, at 5:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 5:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., reports prepared by NWS as of 21 minutes before, with duplicate broadcasts 20 minutes later. The Friday…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio GrandenseSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Indian Towing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- De Bardeleben Marine Corp., as Successor in Interest to Blue Stack Towing Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Michael B. Gercey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Agnes Wiggins v. United States of America, Through the Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Limar Shipping Ltd. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
- Dube v. Pittsburgh CorningCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
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