Legal Opinion

Anepac, Ltd. v. Barge "Great Sound"

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided August 7, 1975No. Civil No. 1974-256PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtYoung, District Judge

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND JUDGMENT

I

BACKGROUND FACTS

Plaintiff Anepac, Ltd. (“Anepac”), a British Virgin Islands corporation, brings this admiralty action in rem for salvage against Cayman International Towing Co., Ltd. (“Cayman”), owner of the salvaged barge “Great Sound”, registered in the Cayman Islands. In November, 1972, Cayman entered into a charter agreement with Caribbean Pacific, Ltd., whereby vessels belonging to the former would carry and deliver a cargo of sand to St. Croix. On November 12, 1972, the tug Chesapeake and the barges Great Sound and North Sound departed New Orleans for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. The BlackwallSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  2. Mississippi Valley Barge Line Co. v. Indian Towing Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  3. Continental Insurance Company v. The Clayton Hardtop SkiffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
  4. The Emanuel StavroudisDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1927
  5. Waterman S.S. Corp. v. Shipowners & Merchants Towboat Co., Limited the Sea FoxCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Willie v. Amerada Hess Corp.Superior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2017

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