· 5/26/1978
Horn v. National Homes Acceptance Corp.
Citations
- 453 F. Supp. 40
- 1978 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17512
How courts have described this case
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- “[W]e take the judge’s failure to fault the [defendant shipowner] on this score as a finding ... that the claim was not established.”
- “The shipowner and the wharfinger in this case having thus owed a duty of care to all within the reach of the ship’s known destructive power, the impossibility of advance identification of the particular person who would be hurt is without legal consequence.” (citations omitted)
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