Houston Casualty Co., et al. v. Ambitious Line SA, et al.

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 HOUSTON CASUALTY CO., et al., Case No. 24-cv-02292-AMO 8 Plaintiffs, ORDER RE TRIAL BRIEFS v. 9 Re: Dkt. Nos. 46, 50, 52 10 AMBITIOUS LINE SA, et al., Defendants. 11 12 13 This is a maritime allision1 case. In anticipation of a bench trial, the Court asked the 14 parties to brief any legal questions that could be decided on the papers prior to trial. Dkt. No. 41. 15 The parties agreed to brief the following issue: “whether the presumption of fault when a vessel 16 collides with a stationary object pursuant to The…