Legal Opinion
Stickelber v. Fisher
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided June 22, 1998No. 97-10014-CIVPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
K. MICHAEL MOORE, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon Defendant’s Ore Tenus Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction (DE #27).
UPON CONSIDERATION of the Motion, responses, and the pertinent portions of the record, and being otherwise fully advised in the premises, the Court enters the following Order.
BACKGROUND
In 1982, Plaintiff Merlin Stickelber (“Stick-elber”) and Defendant Treasure Salvors, Inc. (“Salvors”) entered into an agreement (the “Atocha Contract”) whereby Stickelber invested $100,000 in return for 1/2% of all treasures recovered by Salvors…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Exxon Corp. v. Central Gulf Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Mason v. Ship BlaireauSupreme Court of the United States · 1804
- Treasure Salvors, Inc. v. The Unidentified Wrecked And Abandoned Sailing Vessel, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- E.S. Binnings, Inc. v. M/V Saudi RiyadhCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- Ambassador Factors v. Rhein-, Maas-, Und See- Schiffahrtskontor GmbHCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Commercial Union Insurance v. Detyens Shipyard, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 2001