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· 11/26/1991

United States v. Godwin

Citations

  • 779 F. Supp. 561
  • 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17774
  • 1991 WL 255361

How courts have described this case

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  • “As long as the admiralty court can effectively ensure that a shipowner will not face liability in excess of the limitation fund, it must take all steps necessary to assure that claimants are allowed to pursue their common law remedies in accordance with the ‘savings to suitors’ clause.”

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Judges: Vinson

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