January 30, 2023
A Pennsylvania federal court jury on Monday found a U.S. Navy contractor not liable for damage to a wharf at the Philadelphia Navy Yard caused by pile-driving vibrations during renovations.
March 11, 2022
U.S. Navy contractors can't dodge a claim for $6 million in damages caused by pile driving vibrations during wharf renovations at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, a Pennsylvania federal judge has ruled, finding that the contractors weren't entitled to immunity because the Navy did not have complete discretion over the operation.