GORMAN v. CERASIA

No. 92-5601.

2 F.3d 519 (1993)

Brad J. GORMAN, As Owner of a 1990 Wellcraft Scarab-Viper, New Jersey Registration No. 0364FO for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability, in a Cause of Action Civil and Maritime, Appellant, v. Robert L. CERASIA, Individually and as General Administrator and Administrator Ad Prosequendum of the Estates of Robert J. Cerasia and Michael C. Cerasia, Deceased; Carole Cerasia, Individually; Anthony Dinallo, Individually and as General Administrator of the Estate of Robert J. Dinallo, Deceased.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 16, 1993.

As Amended September 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Smith (argued), James S. McMahon, Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, Newark, NJ, for appellant.

Steven P. Benenson (argued), Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, Morristown, NJ, for appellees.

Before: SLOVITER, Chief Judge, NYGAARD and WEIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Chief Judge.

In this interlocutory appeal in an admiralty case, Brad J. Gorman appeals from the order of the district court vacating portions of its earlier stay and permitting appellees Robert L. Cerasia and Carole Cerasia to proceed with their state court tort action against him. The action was instituted by the Cerasias after their two teenaged sons were killed when the boat in which they were passengers collided with a...

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