Mediterranean Marine Lines, Inc. v. John T. Clark & Son of Maryland, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ALEXANDER HARVEY, II, District Judge:

Presently pending in this action are a motion for partial summary judgment filed by defendant John T. Clark & Son of Maryland, Inc. (hereinafter “Clark”) and a motion for partial summary judgment filed by defendant The H. J. Hosea & Sons Company (hereinafter “Hosea”). The parties have filed briefs in support of and in opposition to the pending motions, and oral argument has been heard in open court. For the reasons stated herein, Clark’s motion will be granted and Hosea’s motion will be denied.

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The Facts

This case involves an admiralty…