Legal Opinion
Amalia Herbira Zoriano Sanchez, Etc. v. Caribbean Carriers Limited
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 30, 1977No. 101, Docket 76-7213PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT P. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
This action arose out of the loss at sea of the M/V Caribe, which sank about October 10, 1971, while on a voyage from Barranquilla, Colombia to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The United States Coast Guard conducted a, search for the M/V Caribe when she was reported missing, thereafter declared that it could not find the vessel, and concluded that the Caribe was riding below her Plimsoll Marks and probably capsized.
An action under the General Maritime Law and the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C. § 688, was instituted by relatives of 25 deceased seamen in the United…
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