Legal Opinion
Zerega Avenue Realty Corp. v. Hornbeck Offshore Transportation, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 6, 2009No. Docket 08-0639-cvPublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal primarily concerns the proper application of the presumption of fault, applicable in maritime law, known as the “Oregon rule.” See The Oregon, 158 U.S. 186, 15 S.Ct. 804, 39 L.Ed. 943 (1895). Defendant-Appellant Hornbeck Offshore Transportation, LLC (“Hornbeck”) appeals from the January 8, 2008, judgment of the District Court (Kevin N. Fox, Magistrate Judge), finding Hornbeck liable to Plaintiffs-Appellees Zerega Avenue Realty Corp. (“Zerega”) and Fred Todino & Sons, Inc. (“Todino & Sons”) for more than $1.5 million in damages. See Zerega Avenue Realty…
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