Legal Opinion
Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority v. Leith
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 15, 1981No. 81-1069PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN DUSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a voluntary dismissal under Rule 41(a)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, granted without prejudice and without the imposition of costs or attorney’s fees. We affirm the dismissal as within the discretion of the district court.
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On May 27, 1977, Puerto Rico Line, Inc., through its president, Robert Leith, contracted to sell over 3,000 barrels of fuel oil to Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority (PRMSA), through its agent, Puerto Rico *48Marine Management, Inc. (PRMMI).1 PRMMI arranged for the Caribbean Bunkering Company, Inc. to…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Cone v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
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- Robert W. Johnston v. H. G. Cartwright, Kiowa Corporation, Walter Brown and H. G. Cartwright v. Robert W. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
- Alamance Industries, Inc. v. Filene'sCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1961
- Burton Stern, Bankrupt. Burton Stern, Bankrupt v. Ralph Barnett and Phillip Liss, Objecting-Creditors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
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- United States v. Outboard Marine Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- National Railroad Passenger Corp. v. International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- Stephen G. Conafay, an Infant, by His Father and Next Friend Stephen R. Conafay v. Wyeth Laboratories, a Division of American Home Products Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
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