CORRAO v. M/V ACT III

Civ. No. 72-1850.

359 F.Supp. 1160 (1973)

Salvatore CORRAO v. M/V ACT III, her engines, etc., and Adrian Allard, her owner v. HANSEN CHRIS CRAFT SALES, INC.

United States District Court, S. D. Florida.

June 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter C. Lehmann, Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs.

R. A. Ortmayer, Marlow, Mitzel & Ortmayer, Miami, Fla., for defendants.

Eleanor L. Schockett, Kates, Ress, Gomez & Rosenberg, North Miami, Fla., for third party defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ATKINS, District Judge.

This admiralty proceeding poses more than the normal issue of credibility which almost every trier of fact must resolve. The disparity in the dates on which the claimed injury is said to have occurred is so entwined with the dissimilar manner in which the trauma is described by the plaintiff on the respective dates that a resolution of that one issue presages a disposition of this action.

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