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Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, Florida

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
11-626 11th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD OT 2012

Disclaimer: Goldstein & Russell, P.C., whose attorneys work for or contribute to this blog in various capacities, serves as counsel to the petitioner in this case.

Issue: Whether a floating structure that is indefinitely moored, receives power and other utilities from shore, and is not intended to be used in maritime transportation or commerce constitutes a “vessel” under 1 U.S.C. § 3, thus triggering federal maritime jurisdiction.

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Briefs and Documents

Merits Briefs for the Petitioner
Amicus Briefs Supporting the Petitioner

Certiorari-stage documents