Legal Opinion
American Dredging Co. v. Lambert
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 19, 1996No. 94-4583PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARKETT, Circuit Judge:
American Dredging Company appeals from an adverse summary judgment denying its petition for exoneration from or limitation of liability for a nighttime collision involving one of its floating dredge pipelines and a motorboat carrying four passengers, three of whom died as. a result of the collision. American Dredging also appeals from the district court’s denial of its motion for partial summary judgment to preclude the decedents’ representatives from recovering non-pecuniary damages in their wrongful death actions.
We affirm the grant of final summary judgment as to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Yamaha Motor Corp., USA v. CalhounSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Stanley Haves, Marjorie Haves, His Wife v. City of Miami, a Municipal Corporation Organized Under the Laws of the State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
- Self v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Tittle v. AldacostaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Hercules Carriers, Inc. v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Altosino v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
- In Re: Air Crash Off Long Island, New York, on July 17, 1996Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
- Pan American Grain Manufacturing Co. v. Puerto Rico Ports AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
- American Dredging Co. v. LambertCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
- Charles Desmond Tucker v. Frank Edward Fearn, Judy FearnCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
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