Legal Opinion
Mendes Junior International Co. v. M/V Sokai Maru
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 26, 1995No. 94-20228PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff-Counterclaim Defendant>-Appellant Mendes Junior International Company (“Mendes”) appeals the final judgment of the district court finding its claim time-barred and awarding damages in favor of Defen-dani^Counterclaim Plaintiff-Appellee Atlanta Maritime Corporation (“AMC”) on its counterclaims. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
This dispute arises out of a contract to ship supplies from South America to Iraq in the early 1980s. Mendes had a contract to build a railroad in Iraq. Mendes consulted Age-nave Maritime Agency (“Agenave”) regarding shipments of supplies to Iraq, and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Avondale Industries, Inc. v. International Marine Carriers, Inc. And the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- E.A.S.T., Inc. Of Stamford, Connecticut v. M/v Alaia, Advance Co., Inc., Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- Mendes Junior International Company v. M/v Sokai Maru, Atlanta Maritime Corporation and Sanko Kisen KkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Metropolitan Wholesale Supply, Inc. v. M/V Royal RainbowCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Tapco Nigeria, Ltd. v. M/v Westwind, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by14 opinions
- Servicios-Expoarma, C.A., and Orimpex-Zona Ind. Del Este v. Industrial Maritime Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Bram C. Coumou v. United States of America, and Lieutenant Jacoblowski Commander Mizell Lieutenant KontratowiczCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- United States v. Ocean Bulk Ships, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
- R.B.K. Argentina S.A. v. M/V Dr. Juan B. AlberdiDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
- M.C. MacHinery Systems, Inc. v. Maher Terminals, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2000
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.