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- Title
The PVA and Personification: Tobar v. United States.
- Authors
Margherita, Michael
- Abstract
The article discusses the U.S Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit case Tobar v. United States, in which the plaintiff brought suit against the U.S under the Suits in Admiralty Act (SAA), Public Vessels Act (PVA), and Federal Tort Claims Act. Topics discussed include the admiralty tort claim brought under the SAA or PVA, the U.S Supreme Court case U.S v. United Continental Tuna Corp., and PVA damages provision. It mentions the tort claims arising from maritime law enforcement activities.
- Subjects
UNITED States; UNITED States. Court of Appeals (9th Circuit); UNITED States. Federal Tort Claims Act; ADMIRALTY; UNITED Continental Tuna Corp.; UNITED States. Supreme Court; MARITIME law; ACTIONS &; defenses (Law)
- Publication
Tulane Journal of International & Comparative Law, 2014, Vol 22, Issue 2, p391
- ISSN
1069-4455
- Publication type
Article