Legal Opinion
Crystal Waters Shipping Ltd. v. Sinotrans Ltd. Project Transportation Branch
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 5, 2009No. 08 Civ. 10591 (WHP)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
WILLIAM H. PAULEY III, District Judge:
Plaintiff Crystal Waters Shipping Ltd. (“Crystal Waters”) moves to reopen this case pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b). The motion involves a charter party for the M/V “Ocean Luck” and offers a cautionary tale about maritime attachments. In the end, the M/V “Ocean Luck” has spawned more litigation than luck for the charter parties.
BACKGROUND
On November 18, 2008, Crystal Waters filed an action seeking an ex parte maritime attachment order pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. Supplemental Rule B against Defendant Sinotrans Limited Project Transportation…
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