Legal Opinion
Svenska Handelsbanken v. Carlson
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 13, 1966No. Civ. A. 64-205PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANCIS J. W. FORD, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a Swedish bank, brings this action against defendant as administrator of the estate of his deceased brother, Elmer H. Carlton, and as distributee of the estate. Plaintiff seeks to recover on a judgment against defendant entered in a Swedish court, or alternatively, on the original claim on which the action in the Swedish court was based.
Elmer Carlton was a New Jersey resident engaged in the export-import business. Linden & Lindstrom AB was a Swedish export-import firm with which Carlton did considerable business. In early 1959 they owed…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Hilton v. GuyotSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Banco Nacional De Cuba v. SabbatinoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Bissell v. BriggsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1813
- New York Trust Co. v. BrewsterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Somportex Limited v. Philadelphia Chewing Gum Corporation v. Brewster, Leeds & Co., Inc. And M. S. International, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Tahan v. HodgsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Hossler Ex Rel. Dows v. BarrySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- John Sanderson & Co. (Wool) Pty. Ltd. v. Ludlow Jute Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Domingo v. States Marine LinesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
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