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Appellate Practice

Jun. 5, 2001

U.S. Supreme Court Highlights

Among actions announced Monday by the justices were:

Among actions announced Monday by the justices were:

OPINIONS
        
MARITIME LAW: The justices ruled unanimously that plaintiffs alleging wrongful death because of negligence aboard a vessel may bring a general federal maritime suit. The decision, affirming the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, will allow a damages suit by the mother of a man who was killed while doing sandblas...

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