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F.C. WHEAT MARITIME CORP. v. U.S.

No. 10-1906.

663 F.3d 714 (2011)

F.C. WHEAT MARITIME CORPORATION; Wheat International Communications Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Federal Insurance Company, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: December 14, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Ann Smith , Law Offices of Patricia A. Smith, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellants. Sarah Keast , United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DUNCAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge SHEDD and Judge OSTEEN joined.

OPINION

DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises out of a case involving an allision1 between a United States Army Corps of Engineers ("USACE") vessel and a private yacht, the Marquessa, owned by F.C. Wheat Maritime Corp. ("Wheat Maritime") and operated by its parent company Wheat International Communications Corp. ("Wheat International"). Wheat Maritime and Wheat International (collectively...

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