Mobile Marine Sales Limited Rs v. M/v Prodromos & Mobile Marine Sales Limited Drew Chemical Corporation Van Ommeren Rotterdam Bv’s Empirical Analysis
776 F.2d 85 · 1985
Citation profile
28
cited by 28 later decisions
June 1999
most recently cited
13 federal appellate ·
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1292 · 28 U.S.C. § 1333
Relies on Detroit Trust Co. v. The Thomas Barlum · Lego v. Twomey · Bogart v. The Steamboat John Jay · Kalmich v. Bruno · Torgeson v. Connelly
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“owes no deference to the district court's determination of foreign law, and may consider information not available to the district court.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Tesoreria General De La, Seguridad Social De Espana,intervenor-Appellant v. Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Parcel Tankers, Inc., and Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Tesoreria General De La Seguridad Social De Espana, Intervenor-Appellant v. Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Woodhouse Drake & Carry, Ltd., and Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Tesoreria General De La, Seguridad Social De Espana,intervenor-Appellant v. Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Tesoreria General De La Seguridad Social De Espana, Intervenor-Appellant v. M/t Stolt Maria Pando, in Rem, Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Felix Acha Fernandez, Crewmembers of Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Intervenors-Appellants. Parcel Tankers, Inc., and Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Felix Acha Fernandez, Crewmembers of Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Intervenors-Appellants. Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Felix Acha Fernandez, Crewmembers of Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Intervenors-Appellants. Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Felix Acha Fernandez, Crewmembers of Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Intervenors-Appellants. Parcel Tankers, Inc., and Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Felix Acha Fernandez, Crewmembers of Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Intervenors-Appellants. Banco De Credito Industrial, S.A. v. Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Felix Acha Fernandez, Crewmembers of Stolt Luisa Pando M/t, Intervenors-Appellants · Banco Credito Industrial Sa v. Tesoreria General Seguridad Social“Holders of foreign mortgages are free to enforce any greater rights they might have under foreign law in a foreign forum; the intention of the statute is to provide a simplified procedure for enforcing mortgages without destroying substantive rights. H.R.Rep. No. 1662 83d Cong., 2d sess. 3, reprinted in 1954 U.S. Code & Ad. News 2451, 2453. All the Act requires is that the mortgage or similar charge be “duly and validly executed” and “duly registered” under the foreign law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“executed under the laws of the foreign country under whose laws the ownership of the vessel is documented and has been registered under those laws in a public register at the port of registry of the vessel or at a central office.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Oil Shipping Bv
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