Legal Opinion
Arkwright-boston Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. Bauer Dredging Co.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided April 29, 1977No. Civ. A. No. 75-H-330PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
SINGLETON, District Judge.
■ The plaintiff brings this action under the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of this court and, alternatively, bases jurisdiction on diversity of citizenship. The plaintiff further identifies this claim as an admiralty and maritime claim under Fed.R.Civ.P. 9(h). Upon such identification and under such circumstances, there is normally no right of the defendant to have a jury trial on any issue. 9 Wright & Miller, Federal Practice and Procedure § 2315 (1971); Romero v. Bethlehem Steel Corp., 515 F.2d 1249 (5th Cir. 1975), aff’g 368 F.Supp. 890 (E.D.Tex. 1974);…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Insurance Co. v. DunhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Edward J. Romero v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Trident Maritime Agency, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Alaska Barite Co. v. Freighters Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 1972
- Cateora v. British Atlantic Assurance, Ltd., of NassauDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1968
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Concordia Co. v. PanekCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Insurance Co. of North America v. VirgilioDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1983
- Reliance Insurance v. McGrathDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1987
- Wilmington Trust v. The United States District Court For The District Of HawaiiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- National Casualty Co. v. Lockheed Martin Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 2006
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