Legal Opinion

Charles J. Conner v. Aerovox, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 28, 1984No. 83-1169PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, licensed commercial lobster-men, shellfishermen, and fishermen, and the Massachusetts Lobstermen’s Association, Inc., 1 appeal from a judgment dismissing their maritime tort claim for alleged damage to fishing grounds caused by discharges of toxic substances. 2 Relying on Supreme Court decisions in Milwaukee v. Illinois, 451 U.S. 304, 101 S.Ct. 1784, 68 L.Ed.2d 114 (1981) (Milwaukee II), and Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National Sea Clammers Ass’n, 453 U.S. 1, 101 S.Ct. 2615, 69 L.Ed.2d 435 (1981) (Sea Clammers), the district court…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National Sea Clammers Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Illinois v. City of MilwaukeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Wilburn Boat Co. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. City of Milwaukee v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Foremost Insurance v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Kimberly Mattoon v. City of PittsfieldCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  2. In Re: The Exxon Valdez, Grant Baker, as Representatives of the Mandatory Punitive Damages Class v. Joseph Hazelwood, and Exxon Corporation Exxon Shipping Company, in Re: The Exxon Valdez, Grant Baker, as Representatives of the Mandatory Punitive Damages Class v. Exxon Corporation Exxon Shipping Company, and Joseph Hazelwood, Daniel R. Calhoun Bradford J. Chisholm David P. Clarke Thomas S. McAllister Phillip G. McCrudden Michael J. McClenaghan Guy Piercey Hugh Wisner Grant C. Baker Larry L. Dooley Kim J. Ewers John W. Herschleb Kent Herschleb David B. Horne Michael J. Owecke Gerald E. Thorne George A. Gordaoff Old Harbor Native Corporation Timberline, Inc. Barbara Brown John Foges Jamie L. Halladay Charles McMahon Jennifer Briggs Terri Mast Mark T. Coles Fred Galicano Mike Hollerbeke Kathy Bryan Vincent Libed Art Huddleston Opinion Robert Love Roxane Villaueva Marcelo Rombaoa Scott Hulbert Brian Gillis Frank Michael Carlson Elenor McMullen Native Village of Larsen Bay Native Village of Chenega Bay v. Exxon Corporation Exxon Shipping Company Joseph HazelwoodCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. Allied Towing Corp. v. Great Eastern Petroleum Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1986
  4. Marastro Compania Naviera, S.A. v. Canadian Maritime Carriers, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. Nez Perce Tribe v. Idaho Power Co.District Court, D. Idaho · 1994

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