MORALES v. A.C. ORSSLEFF'S EFTF

No. 00-1707.

246 F.3d 32 (2001)

Franco MORALES; Gloria Villarubio; Conjugal Partnership Morales-Villarubio, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. A.C. ORSSLEFF'S EFTF, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry A. Ezratty for appellants.

William A. Graffam, with whom Patricia A. Garrity was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and SELYA, Circuit Judge.


COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is a maritime tort action in which plaintiff-appellant Franco Morales, a San Juan harbor pilot, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, owner of the vessel M/V Malene. Morales seeks damages for an injury occasioned by a fall as he was disembarking from the Malene and boarding the plaintiff's pilot boat after guiding the Malene out of San Juan Harbor. The complaint alleged that defendant was negligent for failing...

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