Legal Opinion
Petersen v. Head Construction Company
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 30, 1973No. Civ. A. 858-72PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.
This case came on for trial without a jury on May 23-25 and 29, 1973. After hearing and considering all of the evidence and submissions, the Court makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.
Findings of Fact
1. Plaintiff Edward S. Petersen is a 26-year-old male who at the time of this accident was a trumpet soloist in the United States Navy Band. Plaintiff Petersen was the owner and operator of the fiberglass planing hull boat, 14 feet in length with a 4% foot beam, and powered by a 50 h.p. Mercury outboard…
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- American Dredging Company v. Calmar Steamship Corporation, Cross-LibellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
- In re Socony Vacuum Transp. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1950
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