WEISSMAN v. BOATING MAGAZINE

No. 90-5286.

946 F.2d 811 (1991)

David WEISSMAN, individually and as Personal Representative of Estate of Edith Weissman, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. BOATING MAGAZINE, et al., Defendant. CBS, INC., and Douglas Schryver, Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Richard SIMON and Tempest Marine, Inc., Third Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Morton Good, Miami, Fla., for defendants-third party plaintiffs-appellants.

Ralph O. Anderson, Miami, Fla., for third party defendants-appellees.

Before HATCHETT and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge:

This action arose as a result of a collision between two vessels in the intracoastal waterway near Miami, Florida. A thirty-eight foot powerboat was being demonstrated and tested for the editor of a boating magazine. The boat overtook and collided with a smaller twenty-one foot boat, killing two passengers and injuring others. The injured occupants of the smaller boat sued the boating magazine and its editor. After settling the lawsuit...

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