Legal Opinion
Central Soya Co., Inc. v. Cox Towing Corp.
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided June 17, 1976No. GC 74-90-SPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
ORMA R. SMITH, District Judge.
The present case was commenced on or about September 23, 1974, as a declaratory judgment action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2201. The original defendants were Cox Towing Corporation, John H. Cox, Mississippi Marine Transport Company, L. B. Lampton, and Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company. The case was brought as an in personam action alleging the breach of a long-term charter of a towboat, the M/V Mark Shurden, ex Wildcat.
After substantial discovery, the plaintiff secured leave of court to file an amended complaint naming T. R. Pittman…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay ViewSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by15 opinions
- The Merchants National Bank of Mobile v. The Dredge General G. L. Gillespie, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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- Grand Bahama Petroleum Co. v. Canadian Transportation Agencies, Ltd.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1978
- Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Vessel Bay RidgeDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1981
- Amstar Corp. v. M/V ALEXANDROS T.District Court, D. Maryland · 1977
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