Legal Opinion
Polskie Linie Oceaniczne D/B/A Polish Ocean Lines v. Seasafe Transport A/s
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 8, 1986No. 85-5678PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, Polskie Linie Oceaniczne d/b/a Polish Ocean Lines (“Polskie”), a Polish corporation, brought this action against Seasafe Transport A/S (“Seasafe Transport”), a Norwegian corporation, for damages suffered in September, 1982, when a container lashing system supplied by Seasafe Transport malfunctioned. 1 Pol-skie sought to obtain personal jurisdiction over Seasafe Transport through its wholly owned subsidiary, Seasafe, Inc., a Florida corporation located in Miami.
The district court granted defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, finding…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Silverberg v. Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Electro Engineering Products Co., Inc. v. LewisSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Poston v. American President Lines, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1978
- Bloom v. AH Pond Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1981
- AB CTC v. MorejonSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
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