06-12-2016, 01:28 PM
Appeals court expands admiralty law in diving accident
A federal appeals court ruled that an injury suffered on a recreational boat anchored in a shallow though navigable recreational bay falls under admiralty jurisdiction despite a 1972 U.S. Supreme Court decision that narrows admiralty’s purview a bit to weed out “absurd” cases that have little to do with maritime commerce. In its 1972 decision,...more
http://www.tradeonlytoday.com/2016/06/ap...-accident/
A federal appeals court ruled that an injury suffered on a recreational boat anchored in a shallow though navigable recreational bay falls under admiralty jurisdiction despite a 1972 U.S. Supreme Court decision that narrows admiralty’s purview a bit to weed out “absurd” cases that have little to do with maritime commerce. In its 1972 decision,...more
http://www.tradeonlytoday.com/2016/06/ap...-accident/
