Legal Opinion

Foster v. Peddicord

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 26, 1987No. Nos. 86-2663, 87-2509PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILKINS, Circuit Judge:

William A. Foster, Jr. (Foster) appeals the dismissal by the district court of his admiralty claim against James R. Peddicord (Peddicord) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Peddicord appeals the denial of his motion to dismiss Foster’s remaining diversity claim and the subrogation claim of Insurance Company of North America (INA) as time-barred. We affirm.

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On July 3, 1983 Foster was a guest aboard a pleasure boat owned by Peddicord for a work-related recreational outing on a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay. During the outing Peddicord anchored the boat away from…

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