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Cronos Containers, Ltd. v. Amazon Lines, Ltd.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided March 22, 2000No. CIV. H-99-3699PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ALEXANDER HARVEY, II, Senior District Judge.

This is an action in admiralty brought by the lessor of certain ocean shipping containers used to transport cargo between the United States and Brazil. Suit has been brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1333, Supplemental Rule B for Certain Admiralty and Maritime claims and Rule 9(h), F.R.Civ.P.

Plaintiff Cronos Containers, Ltd. (“Cro-nos”) and defendant Amazon Lines, Ltd. (“Amazon”) entered into various written leases whereby Cronos as the lessor leased to Amazon numerous ocean shipping containers. In its complaint, Cronos has alleged…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Kerotest Manufacturing Co. v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by52 opinions

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