5th Circ. Agrees Booze Not Banned From Fishing Vessel Crew

By John Petrick (June 25, 2018, 4:20 PM EDT) -- The Fifth Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of a passenger's negligence claim against Big Valley LLC alleging that drinking by a fishing expedition's crew contributed to his being injured, agreeing with the lower court that the boat's profile did not subject it to Coast Guard regulations prohibiting crew members from drinking liquor....

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