Legal Opinion
Girard v. The M/Y "Quality Time"
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided February 6, 2014No. Case No. 13-cv-10010-KMMPublished
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
K. MICHAEL MOORE, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon a non-jury trial on October 7, 2013. The vessel M/Y Quality Time (“the Quality Time”) ran aground on December 26, 2012, near Key West, Florida. Trial Tr. (ECF No. 42), at 3. Salvage services were rendered by Plaintiff Arnaud Girard and Key West Marine Assistance. Id. at 5. The Parties do not dispute that a salvage award is due, but disagree as to the quantum of that award. Id. at 8. UPON CONSIDERATION of the evidence presented, the pertinent portions of the record, and being otherwise…
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