Legal Opinion

Savas v. Maria Trading Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 16, 1960No. 8137PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is taken by Frank Savas, a maritime surveyor, from a decree of the district court in admiralty which denied him a maritime lien against the SS Capt. John C for services rendered to the vessel in Bremen, Germany. Maria Trading Corporation, a Panamanian corporation, formerly owner of the ship and an impleaded respondent in the case, also appeals from an in personam decree against it.

Savas filed a libel in rem against the ship on August 10, 1956, as she lay in the Norfolk harbor, claiming compensation for services to the ship in three transactions, as follows:(1)…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. The ChickieCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
  2. Todd Shipyards Corporation v. the City of AthensDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1949
  3. The MinnetonkaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1906
  4. The MaretCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
  5. Waterman SS Corporation v. DeanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. $95,945.18, United States Currency, Appeal of Carlton Lee BaxterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  2. Grammenos v. LemosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  3. Ameejee Valleejee & Sons v. M/V Victoria U.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  4. P. T. Perusahaan Pelayaran Samudera Trikora Lloyd v. SalzachtalDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1974
  5. Triton Marine Fuels, Ltd. v. M/V Pacific ChukotkaDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2009

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