Major And Minor Fault Rule

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In admiralty rule it is a rule when considering the causes of collision between two vessels that where the fault of one vessel is obvious and inexcusable, evidence to establish fault on the part of the other vessel should be clear and convincing in order to make a case for apportionment . Any reasonable doubt should be resolved in favor of the other vessel. Set Pacific-Atlantic S.S. Co. v The Towe Group, (D.C.Md.)80 F.Supp. 461.

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