Legal Opinion

Furness Withy (Chartering), Inc., Panama v. World Energy Systems Associates, Inc., Wesa, Inc., Hemmert Shipping Corporation and Texas Chartering, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 2, 1988No. 87-7282PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

In Furness Withy (Chartering), Inc. v. World Energy Systems Associates, Inc., 772 F.2d 802 (11th Cir.1985) (Furness Withy I), we remanded this case to the district court for the disposition of the claim of Hemmert Shipping Corporation/Texas Chartering, Inc. (Hemmert) that Furness Withy converted Hemmert’s property when it wrongfully attached such property pursuant to Admiralty Rule B(l). 1 The district court had already held against Hemmert on Hemmert’s claim for wrongful attachment, concluding that Furness Withy had acted in good faith in seeking the attachment. 2 We…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Frontera Fruit Co. v. DowlingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
  3. Schiffahartsgesellschaft Leonhardt & Co. v. A. Bottacchi S.A. De NavegacionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Incas & Monterey Printing & Packaging, Ltd. v. M/V SANG JINCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. Goodpasture, Inc. v. M/V PolluxCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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  5. Coastal Barge Corp. v. M/V Maritime ProsperityDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1994

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