Legal Opinion
Stissi v. Interstate and Ocean Transport Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided July 31, 1984No. 80 C 2903, 81 C 825, 82 C 2251 and 83 C 1989PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
NICKERSON, District Judge.
This case is before the court on motions following a jury trial. The jury returned a special verdict in the form of answers to interrogatories. To the- extent that any party is not entitled to a jury trial the court treats the verdict as advisory.
In a memorandum and order dated June 28, 1982, this court denied the petitions of Sonat Marine Inc. (Sonat) and Thomas Furey for exoneration from or limitation of liability, and found Sonat to be 80% at fault and Furey to be 20% at fault for the collision that is the subjection of the action.
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2Cases cited18 opinions
- Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Sea-Land Services, Inc. v. GaudetSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Mobil Oil Corp. v. HigginbothamSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Pershing Auto Rentals, Inc. v. William C. GaffneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Karen Jutzi-Johnson, as Administrator of the Estate of Robert Johnson, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- Datskow v. Teledyne Continental Motors Aircraft ProductsDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1993
- Barbara Stissi, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ronald Stissi, Deceased v. Interstate and Ocean Transport Co. Of Philadelphia, in the Matter of the Complaint of Interstate Towing Co., as Owner of the Tug Delaware, Interstate Marine Transport Co., as Owner of the Barge Interstate 36, and Interstate and Ocean Transport Co., as Bareboat Charterer of the Barge Interstate 36, and the Tug Delaware, for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. Judith Lax, as Administratrix of the Estate of Ruth Calabro, Deceased v. Interstate Towing Co., as Owner of the Tug Delaware, Interstate Marine Transport Co., as Owner of the Barge Interstate 36, and Sonat Marine, Inc., Formerly Known as Interstate and Ocean Transport Co., as Bareboat Charterer of the Barge Interstate 36, and Tug Delaware, Sonat Marine, Inc., Cross-Appellee. Thomas J. Furey, Cross-Appellant v. Interstate Towing Co., as Owner of the Tug Delaware, Interstate Marine Transport Co., as Owner of the Barge Interstate 36, and Sonat Marine, Inc., Formerly Known as Interstate and Ocean Transport Co., as Bareboat Charterer of the Barge Interstate 36, and Tug Delaware, Sonat Marine, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Anderson v. Whittaker Corp.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1988
- Barbara Stissi, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ronald Stissi (Deceased), Judith Lax as Administratrix of the Estate of Ruth Calabro (Deceased), and Thomas J. Furey v. Interstate & Ocean Transport Co. Of Philadelphia, Interstate Towing Co. As Owner of the Tug Delaware, Interstate Marine Transport Co. As Owner of the Barge Interstate 36 and Sonat Marine Inc., Formerly Known as Interstate & Ocean Transport Co. As Bareboat Charter of the Barge Interstate 36 and Tug Delaware, Alvin L. Stern, Esq. v. Edward F. Gerace, Esq.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
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