Category: Marine Survey Expert Witness
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Expert Testimony on Marine Docks Admitted
This matter arises from an allision on December 7, 2022, while the tug M/V BURRWOOD WISE was maneuvering a crane barge, the ALEX G, at a docking facility owned by Atalco. During this maneuver, the ALEX G made contact with a dock. An employee of Defendant, Gnots Reserve, Inc., was operating the tug. Atalco brought…
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Marine Survey Expert Witness’ Testimony About the Yacht’s Fire-Suppression System Admitted
On December 9, 2022, the M/V DAGGA BOY was damaged by a fire while moored at the dock for repairs. Dagga Boy, LLC (hereinafter “Dagga Boy”) owned the vessel. Accelerant Specialty Insurance Co. (hereinafter “Accelerant”) insured the vessel. Dagga Boy contends that the fire damage resulted in a total loss of the vessel. On May…
