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1) Lopez was injured when the motor boat Jison he was riding in approached too closely to the steamer San Jacinto and was hit by its propeller. Lopez sued the owner of Jison and its driver. 2) The court ruled that Article 835 of the Code of Commerce, which requires filing a protest within 24 hours of an incident, does not apply to small boats engaged in river and bay traffic like Jison. 3) The court also found that the use of the word "vessel" in maritime law refers solely to merchant ships, not smaller

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Macy Ybanez

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