Mission Bay Jet Sports, LLC v. Colombo, No. 08-56142

Last updated on March 21, 2019

In an action for negligent operation of a boat, the dismissal of the action for lack of admiralty jurisdiction is reversed, where the location of the accident and its connection to traditional maritime activity sustained admiralty jurisdiction.

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Appellate Information

Argued and Submitted June 3, 2009

Filed June 24, 2009

Judges

Opinion by Judge Rymer

Counsel

For Appellants:

Sterling J. Stires, Law Offices of Charles S. LiMandri, Rancho Santa Fe, CA

For Appellees:

Thomas L. Tosdal, Tosdal, Smith, Steiner & Wax, San Diego, CA

Ann M. Smith, Tosdal, Smith, Steiner & Wax, San Diego, CA

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