WASH. CHANNEL LTD. v. 56' CARRI-CRAFT MOTOR YACHT

Civ. A. No. 87-1136.

687 F.Supp. 682 (1988)

WASHINGTON CHANNEL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP T/A Gangplank Marina, Plaintiff, v. 56' CARRI-CRAFT MOTOR YACHT NAMED "HUBRIS"; and Dean J. Garritson, NBU 1-1.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart C. Law, Law & Murphy, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

John K. Lunsford, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

SPORKIN, District Judge.

Pursuant to Defendant's May 15, 1987 Motion to Dismiss, I found that the Gangplank Marina's claim for dock charges (or "wharfage") and for removal of the vessel "Hubris" from its dock were within federal admiralty jurisdiction. In those findings, I rejected Defendant's assertion that the furnishing of dockage services to a houseboat is a contract cognizable in the landlord/tenant branch of...

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