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SISSON v. HATTERAS YACHTS, INC.

No. 87 C 0652.

778 F.Supp. 959 (1991)

Everett SISSON, as subrogor, and American Home Assurance Company, as subrogee of Everett Sisson, Plaintiffs, v. HATTERAS YACHTS, INC., and Frigidaire Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

October 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Minichello, Warren J. Marwedel, Keck, Mahin & Cate, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

R. Bruce Duffield, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Douglas Palandech, Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER

HART, District Judge.

I.

HISTORY OF THE CASE

This case is before the court after a bench trial for entry of findings of fact, conclusions of law and disposition of certain pending motions. Admiralty jurisdiction is invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1333 and Fed.R.Civ.P. 9(h).

In January 1985, plaintiff Everett Sisson ("Sisson") purchased the M/V ULTORIAN (the "Ultorian"), manufactured...

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