Legal Opinion
Capt'n Mark, Etc. v. Sea Fever Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 1, 1982No. 82-1041PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
This claim and counterclaim for damages arose out of the collision of the F/V Sea Fever and the F/V John David in the early morning of February 18,1978. The opinion of the court below amply sets out the facts, known and disputed, and we will not detail them here. As the parties stipulated to the amount of damages, the sole question before the court was that of fault. Resolution of that question was made difficult by the fact that the only eyewitnesses were the helmsmen of the two vessels, who offered conflicting testimony as to what occurred. The case…
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