Parties Brief Damages, Fees After Judge Finds Fishing Vessel Fire Not Intentional

(September 1, 2022, 12:55 PM EDT) -- BANGOR, Maine — The owner of a fishing vessel that was destroyed in a fire and his insurer on Aug. 23 briefed a Maine federal judge on the damages and fees they believe the owner should be awarded in the wake of the judge’s Aug. 9 ruling that it is “more likely than not” that the owner “had no hand in the destruction of his vessel,” and, therefore, that the insurer breached the insurance contract and is liable to the owner for his loss....