LAR(f)(2): Order of Proof at Trial
Local Rules of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland — Civil Rules
LAR(f)(2) Order of Proof at Trial Where the vessel interests seeking statutory limitation of liability have raised the statutory defense by way of answer or complaint, the plaintiff in the former or the party asserting a claim against the vessel or owner in the latter shall proceed with its proof first, as is normal at civil trials.