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savings to suitors clause in Washington

5 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 1997–2008 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Morris v. Princess Cruisesgreen
ca9 · 2001 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Morris v. Princess Cruises, Inc., 236 F.3d 1061, 1069 (9th Cir.2001). ¶ 52 While the savings to suitors clause allows for concurrent state and federal jurisdiction over admiralty matters, the Oltmans cite no authority that supports their claim that they were entitled to file in state court under the savings to suitors clause despite the forum selection clause in the cruise contract.

2008Morris v. Princess Cruises, Inc., 236 F.3d 1061, 1069 (9th Cir. 2001). ¶52 While the savings to suitors clause allows for concurrent state and federal jurisdiction over admiralty matters, the Oltmans cite no authority that supports their claim that they were entitled to file in state court under the savings to suitors clause despite the forum selection clause in the cruise contract.

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Morris v. T E Marine Corp.green
ca5 · 2003 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Morris v. T E Marine Corp., 344 F.3d 439, 444 (5th Cir.2003).

2008Morris v. T E Marine Corp., 344 F.3d 439, 444 (5th Cir. 2003).

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Stanton v. Bayliner Marine Corp.green
wash · 1993 · cited in 2 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999See Stanton v. Bayliner Marine Corp., 123 Wn.2d 64, 82 , 866 P.2d 15 (1993); Scudero v. Todd Shipyards Corp., 63 Wn.2d 46, 48 , 385 P.2d 551 (1963) (stating that “the substantive rules of the maritime law apply to the action whether the proceeding be instituted in an admiralty or in a common law or state court”).

1999See Stanton v. Bayliner Marine Corp., 123 Wn.2d 64, 82 , 866 P.2d 15 (1993); Scudero v. Todd Shipyards Corp., 63 Wn.2d 46, 48 , 385 P.2d 551 (1963) (stating that “the substantive rules of the maritime law apply to the action whether the proceeding be instituted in an admiralty or in a common law or state court”).

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In Re: Dale Chimenti, Lizabeth Chimenti, Joey Chimenti, and Stefanie Chimentigreen
ca6 · 1996 · cited in 1 Washington opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
1 sentence

1997In re Chimenti, 79 F.3d 534, 537 (6th Cir.1996) (quoting 14 Charles A. Wright, Arthur R.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Scudero v. Todd Shipyards Corp. green
wash · 1963
2 sentences

1999See Stanton v. Bayliner Marine Corp., 123 Wn.2d 64, 82 , 866 P.2d 15 (1993); Scudero v. Todd Shipyards Corp., 63 Wn.2d 46, 48 , 385 P.2d 551 (1963) (stating that “the substantive rules of the maritime law apply to the action whether the proceeding be instituted in an admiralty or in a common law or state court”).

1999See Stanton v. Bayliner Marine Corp., 123 Wn.2d 64, 82 , 866 P.2d 15 (1993); Scudero v. Todd Shipyards Corp., 63 Wn.2d 46, 48 , 385 P.2d 551 (1963) (stating that “the substantive rules of the maritime law apply to the action whether the proceeding be instituted in an admiralty or in a common law or state court”).

21999–1999
Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique green
scotus · 1959
2 sentences

2008Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, 358 U.S. 625, 628 , 79 S.Ct. 406 , 3 L.Ed.2d 550 (1959). "[T]he `saving to suitors' clause allows state courts to entertain in personam maritime causes of action, but in such cases the extent to which state law may be used to remedy maritime injuries is constrained by a so-called `reverse- Erie ' doctrine which requires that the substantive remedies afforded by the States conform to governing federal maritime standards." Offshore Logistics, Inc. v. Tallentire, 477 U.S. 207, 222-23 , 106 S.Ct. 2485 , 91 L.Ed.2d 174 (1986). [16] The savings to suit

2008Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, 358 U.S. 625, 628 , 79 S.Ct. 406 , 3 L.Ed.2d 550 (1959). "[T]he `saving to suitors' clause allows state courts to entertain in personam maritime causes of action, but in such cases the extent to which state law may be used to remedy maritime injuries is constrained by a so-called `reverse- Erie ' doctrine which requires that the substantive remedies afforded by the States conform to governing federal maritime standards." Offshore Logistics, Inc. v. Tallentire, 477 U.S. 207, 222-23 , 106 S.Ct. 2485 , 91 L.Ed.2d 174 (1986). [16] The savings to suit

12008–2008
Offshore Logistics, Inc. v. Tallentire green
scotus · 1986
2 sentences

2008Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, 358 U.S. 625, 628 , 79 S.Ct. 406 , 3 L.Ed.2d 550 (1959). "[T]he `saving to suitors' clause allows state courts to entertain in personam maritime causes of action, but in such cases the extent to which state law may be used to remedy maritime injuries is constrained by a so-called `reverse- Erie ' doctrine which requires that the substantive remedies afforded by the States conform to governing federal maritime standards." Offshore Logistics, Inc. v. Tallentire, 477 U.S. 207, 222-23 , 106 S.Ct. 2485 , 91 L.Ed.2d 174 (1986). [16] The savings to suit

2008Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, 358 U.S. 625, 628 , 79 S.Ct. 406 , 3 L.Ed.2d 550 (1959). "[T]he `saving to suitors' clause allows state courts to entertain in personam maritime causes of action, but in such cases the extent to which state law may be used to remedy maritime injuries is constrained by a so-called `reverse- Erie ' doctrine which requires that the substantive remedies afforded by the States conform to governing federal maritime standards." Offshore Logistics, Inc. v. Tallentire, 477 U.S. 207, 222-23 , 106 S.Ct. 2485 , 91 L.Ed.2d 174 (1986). [16] The savings to suit

12008–2008

Statutes the citing opinions construe

USC § 28u.s.c.1333 (4)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

LA 17 (1971–2012) CA 7 (1995–2021) WA 5 (1997–2008)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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