Legal Opinion
F.C. Wheat Maritime Corp. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 14, 2011No. 10-1906PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DUNCAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge SHEDD and Judge OSTEEN joined.
OPINION
DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises out of a case involving an allision 1 between a United States Army Corps of Engineers (“USACE”) vessel and a private yacht, the Marquessa, owned by F.C. Wheat Maritime Corp. (“Wheat Maritime”) and operated by its parent company Wheat International Communications Corp. (“Wheat International”). Wheat Maritime and Wheat International (collectively, “Appellants”) brought suit against the United States. The case proceeded to a bench trial in…
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