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STANLEY v. BERTRAM-TROJAN, INC.

No. 89 Civ. 8160 (MBM).

855 F.Supp. 657 (1994)

Carolynn Anne STANLEY, Plaintiff, v. BERTRAM-TROJAN, INC., d/b/a Bertram Yacht Corp., Defendant. BERTRAM-TROJAN, INC., d/b/a Bertram Yacht Corp., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Chris BLACKWELL, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pangia, Gilman, Pangia & Balsamo, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.

James McMahon, Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

OPINION AND ORDER

MUKASEY, District Judge.

This is a diversity-jurisdiction negligence case in which plaintiff was injured while aboard a recreational vessel whose hatch, she claims, was negligently designed, with the result that it lacerated her leg when she fell through it. Defendant Bertram-Trojan has moved for summary judgment barring plaintiff's claim of negligent design on the ground that it is preempted by the Federal Boat Safety Act, as amended,...

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