IN MATTER OF COMPLAINT OF VULCAN MATERIALS CO.

Civil Action No. 2:08cv377.

674 F.Supp.2d 756 (2009)

In the matter of the COMPLAINT OF VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY, owner of the Tug William E. Polle, for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

December 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl D. Gray, Hunton & Williams, Norfolk, VA, John E. Holloway, Dawn Lee Serafine, Troutman Sanders LLP, Norfolk, VA, for Plaintiff, Third Party Plaintiff, and Counter Defendant.

Michael W. Kerns, Sarah Keast, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil, Washington, DC, Anita Kay Henry, United States Attorney's Office, Norfolk, VA, for Third Party Defendant and Counter Claimant United States of America.

Daniel O. Rose, Kreindler & Kreindler, LLP, New York, NY, Michael F. Imprevento, Breit Drescher & Imprevento, PC, Norfolk, VA, for Claimant Cassita Massiah, Executor of the Estate of Freddie N. Porter, Jr., Deceased.


OPINION AND ORDER

HENRY COKE MORGAN, JR., Senior District Judge.

This suit in admiralty, arising out of the death of Freddie N. Porter, Jr. ("Porter"), comes before the Court following a four-day bench trial on Claimant Cassita Massiah's ("Massiah") wrongful death claim against Plaintiff Vulcan Materials Company ("Vulcan") and on Vulcan's claim for contribution against the United States. The Court ruled from the bench at the trial's conclusion. However...

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