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Cleveland State University

1970

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Torts On Boats And Yachts, Jeffrey A. Rich Jan 1970

Torts On Boats And Yachts, Jeffrey A. Rich

Cleveland State Law Review

Summer is here, and boaters eagerly sail or drive their gems-of-the ocean in summer fun. To the lawyer, the boating season means personal injury cases of a special, and possibly, unfamiliar nature. Torts on yachts usually fall within United States admiralty law jurisdiction. We shall sketch the applicable law-for those who read as they run (over the waves).