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Kreatsoulas v. Freights of the Levant Pride & the Levant Fortune

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 2, 1993No. 93 Civ. 1346 (PKL)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge:

This is an action brought in admiralty. The individual defendants in this case, Steve Valiotis, Peter Xenopoulos, Dimitrios Bekas, Demetrios Demetrios a/k/a Dimitrios Paulos Dimitriolakas, and John Zapantis (“the Personal Guarantors”), seek an order pursuant to rule 12(b)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure dismissing the complaint in this action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. For the reasons set forth below, the defendants’ motion to dismiss the action is hereby granted.

BACKGROUND

This case arises out of a $500,000 loan that was made…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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