Legal Opinion
Brock v. S.S. Southampton
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided January 30, 1964No. Civ. No. 63-53PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOLOMON, Chief Judge.
Israel Discount Bank, Ltd. (Israel) seeks an order for $49,208.67 from funds now in the Registry of this Court from the sale of the SS Southampton.
Israel, by arrangement with Manuel Kulukundis, issued its irrevocable letter of credit for $400,000 to Seafarer’s International Union of North America. The Union demanded this assurance before it would furnish crews for the fleets of A. H. Bull Steamship Co., Inc. (Bull) and Kulukundis Maritime Industries, Inc., (KMI) owner of the SS Southampton.
For this letter of credit, Israel received guarantees of reimbursement from…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Piedmont & Georges Creek Coal Co. v. Seaboard Fisheries Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Point Landing, Inc., Intervenor v. Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- The Little CharleyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1929
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