Are all floating structures vessels? An analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court's holding in Stewart v. Dutra Construction Company

OCEANS 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Showalter, Stephanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEWART; SUPREME COURT;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

LAW ENFORCEMENT;

EID: 50949120833     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS.2006.307055     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (12)

1. 46 U.S.C. app. § 688(a).
2. Stewart v. Dutra Construction Company, 543 U.S. 481, 486 (2005).
3. T. Schoenbaum, Admiralty and Maritime Law, St. Paul, MN: West, 2004, p. 221.
4. Weaver v. Hollywood Casino-Aurora, Inc., 255 F.3d 379 (7th Cir. 2001).
5. Schoenbaum, p. 227.
6. Stewart, 543 U.S. at 492.
7. Id. at 494.
8. Id. at 496.
9. Id.
10. Id. at 497.
11. Id.
12. Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co., 418 F.3d 32, 35 (1st Cir. 2005).