Legal Opinion
Lewis v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided January 20, 1993No. Civ. A. 2:92CV408PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PAYNE, District Judge.
Statement Of The Relevant Facts
Dwight Sheridan Lewis (“Lewis”) was a crewmember on board the vessel UEB-1 which, in August 1990, was owned and operated by the United States of America (“United States”). According to Lewis, on or about August 8, 1990, the tug CAPELLA, which was owned and operated by Lockwood Brothers, Inc. (“Lockwood”), collided with the UEB-1 while attempting to moor astern the UEB-1. The incident allegedly took place while the UEB-1 was anchored in the Atlantic Ocean east of Key West, Florida. Lewis, who says he witnessed the CAPELLA…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- In Re Ben CarterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Leon v. GalceranSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Layne B. Foulk Marjorie E. Foulk, H/w v. Donjon Marine Company, Inc., Defendant/third-Party v. Breakwaters International, Inc., Third-Party Donjon Marine Company, Inc., in 97-5235. Layne B. Foulk Marjorie E. Foulk, in 97-5269Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- Concordia Co. v. PanekCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Seaton v. SeatonDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1997
- Dao v. Knightsbridge International Reinsurance Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
- Jones v. Saxon Mortgage, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1997
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