Aponte v. Maritime Overseas Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “the rule requires a more definite showing of the declarant’s awareness of the possibility of liability” — a ruling under Rule 804(b)(3)
• reasonable effort requirement unsatisfied by hearsay proponent under Federal Rule of Evidence 804(b)(5), when record revealed names of three other witnesses to accident, none of whom was claimed to be unaváilable
• other witnesses to the accident available

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).