Legal Opinion

Exxon Corp. v. Central Gulf Lines, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 3, 1989No. 86 Civ. 9445 (WCC)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. CONNER, District Judge.

This is an in rem action to enforce maritime liens under 46 U.S.C.App. § 971. Plaintiff alleges that it has not been paid for bunker fuel furnished to defendant’s vessel in Saudi Arabia and New York, and that it is therefore entitled to liens. Defendant contends that no enforceable liens exist. The parties have cross-moved for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56, Fed.R. Civ.P. Plaintiff’s lien claim for the delivery in Saudi Arabia is dismissed for want of admiralty jurisdiction. Judgment is granted in plaintiff’s favor, however, with…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Knight v. U.S. Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Shipping Financial Services Corporation v. William J. Drakos, Duke Petroleum Transport Corporation and Omi Petrolink CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. Exxon Corp. v. Central Gulf Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Harbour Lights Marina, Inc. v. WandstratDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1993
  4. Exxon Corp. v. Central Gulf Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  5. Exxon Corp. v. Central Gulf Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1989

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