TUNDIDOR v. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY

No. 15-12597.

831 F.3d 1328 (2016)

Youry TUNDIDOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Date Filed: August 3, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos Felipe Llinas Negret , Law Offices of Carlos F. Llinas, Los Angeles, CA, Jason Robert Margulies , Lipcon Margulies Alsina & Winkleman, PA, David Alexander Villarreal , Law Office of Roig & Villarreal, P.A., Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael B. Valdes , Miami-Dade County Attorney's Office, Miami, FL, for Defendants-Appellee.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR and JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and VOORHEES, District Judge.


The appeal requires us to decide whether a canal is navigable for purposes of admiralty jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C. § 1333, if an artificial obstruction prevents vessels from using the canal to conduct interstate commerce. Youry Tundidor suffered injuries while aboard a vessel traveling in the Coral Park Canal, a drainage...

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