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SULLIVAN v. YOUNG BROS. & CO., INC.

No. 95-1876.

91 F.3d 242 (1996)

Rodney A. SULLIVAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. YOUNG BROTHERS & COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee, Vernay Products, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Suter, Portland, ME, with whom Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios was on brief, for appellant.

John R. Bass II, Portland, ME, with whom Thompson, McNaboe, Ashley & Bull was on brief, for appellee Rodney A. Sullivan.

Barry K. Mills, Ellsworth, ME, with whom Hale & Hamlin was on brief, for appellee Young Brothers & Company, Inc.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, CYR, Circuit Judge, and SKINNER, Senior District Judge.

TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

This products liability action arose out of the sinking of the lobster vessel, the SEA FEVER. The vessel's owner and operator, Rodney Sullivan ("Sullivan"), by his insurer, brought this suit to recover for damages sustained due to the SEA FEVER's sinking. Sullivan brought suit against Vernay Products, Inc. ("Vernay") and Young Brothers and Company Inc. ("Young Brothers") under theories of strict liability, negligence, and breach of implied...

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