Legal Opinion
Kawa Leasing, Ltd. v. Yacht Sequoia
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided July 9, 1982No. Civ. K-82-70PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge.
The object of this suit is the 105 foot Yacht SEQUOIA, built in 1925 by the Mathis Company of Camden, New Jersey. Several years after she was built, the SEQUOIA was acquired by the Federal Government and became the Presidential yacht. She returned to private hands in 1977 when President Carter disposed of her as an economy measure.
In this suit plaintiff Kawa Leasing, Ltd. (Kawa), the present owner of the SEQUOIA, and plaintiff Presidential Yacht Trust (Trust), the present operator of the vessel, 1 seek to remove an alleged cloud on Kawa’s title to the SEQUOIA…
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