Legal Opinion
State Trading Corporation of India, Ltd. v. Grunstad Shipping Corp. (Belgium) N.V.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 13, 1984No. 83 Civ. 9261PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Defendant Passat Shipping and Trading Co., Ltd. (Passat), the voyage chartered owner of the vessel GOGO RUNNER, moves to dismiss this admiralty action upon four grounds: lack of an arbitration clause applicable to disputes between plaintiffs and defendant; lack of personal jurisdiction; statute of limitations bar; and forum non conveniens. Plaintiff, the consignee of a bill of lading for a cargo of soybean oil that was lost when the GOGO RUNNER sank, cross-moves to compel arbitration.
Passat and Marpro, a defendant not involved in this motion, entered…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Victory Transport Incorporated, Owner of the S.S. Hudson v. Comisaria General De Abastecimientos Y Transportes, Voyage Charterer of thes.s. HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated v. Costa Lecopulos, A/K/A Constantinos LecopulosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Son Shipping Co., Inc. v. De Fosse & TangheCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Lowry & Co. v. S.S. Le Moyne D'IbervilleDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
- Lowry & Co., Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. S. S. Le Moyne D'iberville, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc. And Compagnie Generale Transatlantique a ParisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Astra Oil Company, Inc. v. Rover Navigation, Ltd., as Owner of the M/v EmeraldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- Cargill Ferrous International v. Sea Phoenix MVCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
- Keytrade USA, Inc. v. AIN TEMOUCHENT M/VCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
- Larsen v. A.C. Carpenter, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1985
- In Re the Arbitration Between Continental U.K. Ltd. & Anagel Confidence Compania Naviera, S.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987
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