Legal Opinion
Sundance Cruises Corporation, Sci Cruises, Inc., Also Known as Sundance Cruises, Inc. v. The American Bureau of Shipping
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 15, 1993No. 1141, Docket 92-9153PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:
On June 29, 1984, the luxury cruise ship SUNDANCE R struck an underwater rock off the coast of British Columbia and sank. The ripples caused by the sinking spread beyond the Pacific waters of Discovery Passage to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, where the owners of the SUNDANCE R, Sundance Cruises Corp. (“SCC”) and Sundance Cruises, Inc. (“SCI”) (collectively, “Sundance”), filed suit against the American Bureau of Shipping (“ABS”), a classification society headquartered in New York. A classification society such as ABS…
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