Legal Opinion

Hatteras of Lauderdale, Inc. v. Gemini Lady

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided June 24, 1987No. 86-6302-CivPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER OF DISMISSAL

PAINE, District Judge.

This cause comes before the court on claimant’s motion to dismiss and for vaca-tur of release bond and imposition of sanctions (DE 15), plaintiff’s response (DE 23), and claimant’s reply (DE 26).

Plaintiff Hatteras of Lauderdale, Inc. filed a verified complaint in admiralty (DE 1) against the vessel Gemini Lady, a sixty-one foot yacht, for $86,547.84 allegedly owing for “repairs to the machinery” of the vessel. Plaintiff subsequently filed an amended complaint (DE 11) which alleged the following. The vessel was purchased from plaintiff under a written…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. John D. Williamson, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Gordon G. Tucker, Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Mortensen v. First Federal Savings And Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  4. New Bedford Dry Dock Co. v. PurdySupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. Thames Towboat Co. v. the Schooner "Francis McDonald"Supreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hatteras of Lauderdale, Inc. v. Gemini Lady (A Vessel)Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  2. Chase Manhattan Financial Services, Inc. v. McMillianCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  3. Chase Manhattan Financial Services, Inc., Doing Business as Chase Manhattan of Oklahoma, a Delaware Corporation v. David J. McMillian in Personam Ruby Walters Wagoner Lumber Company Inc., an Oklahoma Corporation Leroy Smith, Doing Business as Circle L. Cabinet Shop Patriot, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, Etc., in Rem, Virgil Walters, Defendant-Third-Party-Plaintiff-Appellant v. Oklahoma Houseboat Manufacturers, Inc., Third-Party-Defendant, Appeal of P & H Supply Muskogee Metal Fabricators Inc., Claimants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990

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