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A passenger on a cruise ship is injured while the ship is in state territorial waters. The passenger sues the shipowner in state court for damages. The shipowner argues that the case must be heard in federal court because it is a maritime claim. How should the state court rule?

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Admiralty Jurisdiction and Choice of Law

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Federal admiralty jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1333

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Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.

398 U.S. 375

overruled
Jurisdiction
United States
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Whether a cause of action for wrongful death exists under general maritime law, notwithstanding the absence of a statutory remedy, and whether such a remedy is precluded by the Death on the High Seas Act or state law.
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Hornbeck Offshore Services, L.L.C. v. Salazar

713 F.3d 787

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United States
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Whether the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act extends federal maritime law to activities on the outer continental shelf.
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Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co.

543 U.S. 481

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United States
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Whether a floating dredge used in construction is a 'vessel' under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.
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Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Ayers

538 U.S. 135

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United States
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Whether a worker can recover damages for fear of cancer under FELA when he has asbestosis but no cancer.
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