A federal judge has ordered the owner of the SeaStreak Wall Street commuter ferry, which crashed into a Manhattan pier last year, to disclose the confidential agreement it signed with the captain when he left the company in the aftermath of the accident.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Falk of the District of New Jersey granted a motion to compel the document’s production filed on behalf of the dozens of individuals who asserted claims for injury in the limitation of liability case that the ferry owner, SeaStreak LLC, commenced seven days after the crash seeking to cap or eliminate its exposure.
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