Legal Opinion
Pimentel v. Jacobsen Fishing Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 24, 1996No. 96-1384PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
Appellants Jacobsen Fishing Co., Inc. and the Fishing Vessel Valkyrie (collectively: “Jacobsen”) appeal from a district court judgment holding them liable in damages for severing a submerged cable carrying electrical power to a small island owned by plaintiff-appellee Carl Pimentel. As all claims raised on appeal were either unpreserved or patently meritless, we affirm the district court judgment and impose monetary sanctions against Jacobsen and its counsel as requested by appellee.
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DISCUSSION
First, Jacobsen has not approached the required demonstration of clear error in…
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