Legal Opinion
Northeast Research, LLC v. One Shipwrecked Vessel
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 5, 2013No. 11-1644-cvPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEBRA ANN LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judge:
This action arises from the chill depths of Lake Erie, where lies the intact shipwreck of an early nineteenth century wooden schooner. In 2004, Plaintiff-Appellant Northeast Research, LLC (“Northeast”) filed an in rem action in federal court laying claim to the shipwreck under admiralty law as the finder and salvor of the sunken vessel. Claimanb-Appellee the State of New York (“New York”) intervened, asserting title to the wreck under state law and the Abandoned Shipwreck Act (“ASA,” or the “Act”), 43 U.S.C. § 2101 et seq., which vests title to certain…
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