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THE DUTRA GROUP v. BATTERTON

No. 18-266.

139 S.Ct. 2275 (2019)

588 U.S. 358

THE DUTRA GROUP, Petitioner v. Christopher BATTERTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 24, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth P. Waxman , Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

David C. Frederick , Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Preston Easley , Law Offices of, Preston Easley APC, San Pedro, CA, David C. Frederick , Brendan J. Crimmins , Benjamin S. Softness , Lillian V. Smith , Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Barry W. Ponticello , Renee C. St. Clair , England, Ponticello & St. Clair, San Diego, CA, Seth P. Waxman , Paul R. Q. Wolfson , David M. Lehn , Christopher Asta , Edward Williams , Drew Van Denover , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

By granting federal courts jurisdiction over maritime and admiralty cases, the Constitution implicitly directs federal courts sitting in admiralty to proceed "in the manner of a common law court." Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker, 554 U.S. 471, 489-490,

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