Maritime Law Cases

Explore 4 court opinions on Maritime Law. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Genesis Marine v. Darrow

Fifth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Seaworthiness Dispute

ca5 · 2026-01-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Genesis Marine v. Darrow, decided by Fifth Circuit on January 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant,...

United States v. Ernst Jacob GmbH & Co. KG

FCA complaint sufficiently pleads fraud under Rule 9(b)

ca1 · 2025-10-23 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 20/100

United States v. Ernst Jacob GmbH & Co. KG, decided by First Circuit on October 23, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to dis...

Genesis Energy v. Danos

Insurance policy exclusion for debris removal costs upheld

ca5 · 2025-09-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Genesis Energy v. Danos, decided by Fifth Circuit on September 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Danos, holdin...

Williams v. BP Expl & Prod

Wrongful termination claims time-barred, Fifth Circuit affirms dismissal

ca5 · 2025-07-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Williams v. BP Expl & Prod, decided by Fifth Circuit on July 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to BP, holding tha...

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