Legal Opinion
Omaha Indemnity Co. v. Whaleneck Harbor Marina, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 30, 1985No. 84 CV 2174PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.
This is an action for negligence, breach of contract and trespass. Plaintiff and intervenors seek to recover for damage to intervenor’s yacht, the S/V Sea Roar, and they claim the action is within the admiralty jurisdiction of this Court. 28 U.S.C. § 1333. Defendants have moved to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1). For the reasons developed below, the motion is denied.
Facts
Pursuant to a contract between plaintiff, Omaha Indemnity Co. (“Omaha”), and intervenor Sea Treats Unlimited (“Sea Treats”), Omaha insured…
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