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PORT TACK SAILBOATS, INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 82-6336-Civ-NCR.

593 F.Supp. 597 (1984)

PORT TACK SAILBOATS, INC., individually and f/u/a/b of Aetna Insurance Company and Aetna Insurance Company as assignee of Port Tack Sailboats v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida, Fort Lauderdale Division.

June 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Stolberg, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for Port Tack Sailboats, Inc.

Ron FitzGerald and Carl W. Taylor, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for Aetna Ins. Co.

Robert A. Rosenberg, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., William Duncan, U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

ROETTGER, District Judge.

The evidence in this admiralty case presents a script that might have been penned by the most fertile mind in a creative writing class. In brief, plaintiffs, owner of a sailboat and the owner's insurer, seek damages suffered by plaintiff's brand-new 39-foot Mariner sailboat. The boat was stolen by an employee of the owner and the employee sailed it into the Gulfstream east of Fort Lauderdale; at some point in time he hanged himself from the...

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