MATTER OF BOCA GRANDE CLUB, INC. v. POLACKWICH

No. 92-2391.

25 F.3d 974 (1994)

In the Matter of the Complaint of BOCA GRANDE CLUB, INC., for exoneration from or limitation of liability as owner of a 16' Prindle catamaran sailing vessel hull no. SUR06214M82E, Plaintiff-Counterclaim Defendant-Counterclaim Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alan POLACKWICH, Robert Polackwich, Jonathan Richards, Alphonsus J. Polackwich and Eleanor A. Polackwich, Defendants-Counterclaim Plaintiffs, Stephanie Polackwich, as personal representative of the Estate of Jonathan Richards, Defendant-Counterclaim Plaintiff-Crossclaim Defendant, O'Day Corporation, Defendant-Counterclaim Plaintiff-Crossclaim Plaintiff-Crossclaim Defendant, Florida Power & Light Company, Inc., Defendant-Counterclaim Plaintiff-Crossclaim Defendant-Crossclaim Plaintiff-Counterclaim Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart C. Markman, Kynes & Markman, Tampa, FL, for appellant.

Jack C. Rinard, David F. Pope, Tampa, FL, for appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, CARNES, Circuit Judge, and BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

In light of the Supreme Court's holding in this case, Boca Grande Club, Inc. v. Florida Power & Light Co., Inc., ___ U.S. ___, 114 S.Ct. 1472, 128 L.Ed.2d 165 (1994), that "actions for contribution against settling defendants are neither necessary nor permitted," we find that Florida Power & Light may not pursue its claim for contribution against Boca Grande Club, Inc. ("Boca Grande"). Accordingly, we AFFIRM the district court's grant of...

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