MESSIER v. U.S.

No. 3:10-cv-977 (CSH).

962 F.Supp.2d 389 (2013)

Renee MESSIER, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Navigation Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

July 12, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene K. Swain , Riscassi & Davis, P.C., Hartford, CT, for Plaintiff.

Benjamin Ryan Sweeney , Brendan P. O'Shea , Christopher Louis Jones , Michelle Terry Delemarre , Robin A. Ellerbe , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Michelle Lynn McConaghy , U.S. Attorney's Office, New Haven, CT, for Defendants.


OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

HAIGHT, Senior District Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

This action within the Court's admiralty jurisdiction arises out of a collision on July 2, 2008 in Block Island/Rhode Island Sound between the United States Coast Guard Cutter MORRO BAY and the ferry boat BLOCK ISLAND, owned and operated by Interstate Navigation Company. When the collision occurred, the BLOCK ISLAND was engaged on a voyage from...

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