Legal Opinion
Walck v. Discavage
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 26, 1990No. Civ. A. 89-8078PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
HUYETT, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a Maryland resident, filed this action to recover for injuries sustained through the negligence of the defendant, a Pennsylvania resident, the owner and operator of a pleasure boat, the M/V The Sand Crab II, licensed and docked in Delaware. Plaintiff, a passenger, alleges that defendant negligently operated his boat causing her to be thrown to the deck sustaining physical injuries.
Defendant moves for summary judgment on the grounds that plaintiffs action is barred by the general admiralty statute of limitations contained in 46 U.S.C.S. §…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Holmberg v. ArmbrechtSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Carmen J. Jimenez v. Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- Ciers v. O.L. Schmidt Barge Lines, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1996
- Abbott v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1999
- Block v. Pepper Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1999
- Logwood v. Apollo Marine Specialists, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1991
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