Trial of Limitation of Liability Cases

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Rule Set: Local Admiralty Rules of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Rule: 13

Jurisdiction: EDPA

Bluebook Citation: E.D. Pa. L.R. Adm. 13

All Rules: E.D. Pa. Local Admiralty Rules, complete index

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Where the vessel interests seeking limitation pursuant to 46 U.S.C. §181, et seq., have raised the statutory defense by way of answer or complaint, the plaintiff in the former or the damage claimant in the latter shall proceed with its proof first, as is normal at civil trials. -13-

Trial of Limitation of Liability Cases

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