Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. Roberts

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided January 8, 1988No. 82-924-CivPublished

1Opinion of the Court

FINAL ORDER

JAMES LAWRENCE KING, Chief Judge.

This action was tried to this court on November 17, 1987. Pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 52(a), the court makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.

I. FINDINGS OF FACT

On a clear, calm, sunny day, on or about April 4, 1982, the plaintiff, his wife, nephew, son, and daughter were fishing in navigable waters west of Key West, Florida. The fishing party was aboard plaintiffs 19' 9" Seacraft boat, powered by 225 horsepower Mercury outboard engine.

While the Seacraft was heading outbound to fish, the plaintiff observed a vessel, later…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. The BlackwallSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  2. The" Sabine"Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. B v. Bureau Wijsmuller, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. The United States of America, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Cobb Coin Co. v. Unidentified, Wrecked & Abandoned Sailing VesselDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1982
  5. Navigazione Generale Italiana v. Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937

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