Legal Opinion
Stemcor USA Inc. v. Cia Siderurgica Do Para Cosipar
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 1, 2017No. 16-30984PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge:
This case is a dispute between two creditors, each of which attached the same pig iron owned by America Metals Trading L.L.P. (“AMT”). Plaintiff-Appellant Dae-woo International Corp. (“Daewoo”) sued AMT in the Eastern District of Louisiana, seeking an order compelling AMT to arbitrate and an attachment of the pig iron. Daewoo invoked both maritime attachment and the Louisiana non-resident attachment statute, which allows attachments in aid of any “action for a money judgment.” La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 3542. Citing both types of attachment, the district…
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