Legal Opinion

In Re the Complaint of Sisson

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 24, 1987No. 86 C 1991PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Before this court is petitioner’s motion for reconsideration of this court’s order dismissing petitioner’s action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. For the reasons stated herein, petitioner’s motion for reconsideration is denied.

I. FACTS

On September 24, 1985, petitioner’s 56-foot pleasure yacht, The Ultorian, was docked at Washington Park Marina in Michigan City, Indiana. A fire erupted on The Ultorian completely destroying the vessel and causing extensive damage to the marina and several neighboring boats. According to allegations made by petitioner in a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Foremost Insurance v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Publishers Resource, Inc. v. Walker-Davis Publications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Richardson v. HarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  5. Feige v. HurleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1937

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Sisson v. RubySupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. In Re Oil Spill by Amoco CadizDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1992
  3. In the Matter of the Complaint of Everett A. Sisson, as Owner of the Motor Yacht, the Ultorian, for Exoneration From or Limitation of LiabilityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. Keys Jet Ski, Inc. v. KaysCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990
  5. In Re John Young, William Endsley v. John YoungCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989

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