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SOUTH PORT MARINE, LLC v. GULF OIL LIMITED

No. Civ.A. 98-20-P-H.

73 F.Supp.2d 17 (1999)

SOUTH PORT MARINE, LLC, Plaintiff, v. GULF OIL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP and Boston Towing & Transportation Company, L.P., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

October 14, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel G. Lilley, Daniel G. Lilley Law Offices, Portland, ME, David J. Perkins, Perkins, Olson & Pratt, Portland, ME, for plaintiff.

William H. Welte, Welte & Welte, P.A., Camden, ME, for defendant Gulf Oil Corp.

Leonard W. Langer, Thompkins, Clough, Hirshon & Langer, Portland, ME, Brian P. Flanagan, Flanagan & Hunter, Boston, MA, for defendant Boston Towing.

ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT AS A MATTER OF LAW OR FOR NEW TRIAL

HORNBY, Chief Judge.

The issues here are the scope of damages available under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, 33 U.S.C. § 2702(b), and the sufficiency of the evidence to support a. jury verdict awarding damages for lost profits and other economic losses. I conclude that an owner's recovery of economic loss caused by a gasoline spill in navigable waters is not limited to damage...

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