PIMENTEL v. JACOBSEN FISHING CO., INC.

No. 96-1384.

102 F.3d 638 (1996)

Carl P. PIMENTEL, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. JACOBSEN FISHING COMPANY, INC., In Personam, and the F/V Valkyrie, In Rem, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Collins, with whom Thomas E. Clinton and Clinton & Muzyka, P.C., Boston, MA, were on brief for appellants.

Lawrence J. Mullen, with whom Timothy R. McHugh and Hoch & McHugh, Boston, MA, were on brief for appellee.

Before SELYA, CYR and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


CYR, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Jacobsen Fishing Co., Inc. and the Fishing Vessel Valkyrie (collectively: "Jacobsen") appeal from a district court judgment holding them liable in damages for severing a submerged cable carrying electrical power to a small island owned by plaintiff-appellee Carl Pimentel. As all claims raised on appeal were either unpreserved or patently meritless, we affirm the district court judgment and impose monetary sanctions against Jacobsen and...

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