Legal Opinion
Morcher v. Nash
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided December 1, 1998No. Civ. 1997-124PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MOORE, Chief Justice
Presently before the Court is defendant Merry Nash's ["Nash"] application for attorney's fees and costs incurred in her defense of this action. After reviewing the parties' submissions, the Court concludes that plaintiff Heidi Morcher ["Morcher"] must compensate the defendant in the amount of $43,074.26 for the reasons set forth below.
FACTUAL SUMMARY
On July 15, 1997, Morcher invoked the Court's admiralty jurisdiction and filed suit against Nash in personam and the vessel "Bismarck" in rem, seeking arrest and possession of the craft as well as damages for…
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