A statute requires all vessels traveling on the Great Lakes to provide lifeboats. One of Winston Steamship

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A statute requires all vessels traveling on the Great Lakes to provide lifeboats. One of Winston Steamship Company’s boats is sent out of port without a lifeboat. Perry, a sailor, falls overboard in a storm so strong that had there been a lifeboat, it could not have been launched. Perry drowns. Is Winston liable to Perry’s estate?

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Smith and Roberson Business Law

ISBN: 978-0538473637

15th Edition

Authors: Richard A. Mann, Barry S. Roberts

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