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· 11/1/2002

Cape Fear, Inc. v. Martin

Citations

  • 312 F.3d 496
  • 2002 A.M.C. 2733
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 22713
  • 2002 WL 31439367

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  • explaining that procedures crewmembers employ may render ship unseaworthy
  • considering a stability book’s statement of safe freeboard in determining that a vessel was unseaworthy based on overloading
  • sufficient evidence to create a question of fact as to the unseaworthiness of the vessel by reason of overloading where the evidence indicated, among other things, that the vessel was operated contrary to stability book

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Judges: Selya, Coffin, Howard

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