Legal Opinion
Kukje Hwajae Insurance Co. v. M/V Hyundai Liberty
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 25, 2005No. 00-56970PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Remand from the United States Supreme Court.
Before BEEZER, TASHIMA, and GRABER, Circuit Judges. GRABER, Circuit Judge.
This case is before us for a second time. 1 In our previous opinion, Kukje Hwajae Insurance Co. v. The M/V Hyundai Liberty, 294 F.3d 1171, 1179 (9th Cir.2002), we held:
With respect to- the in rem action: The forum-selection clause in the Hyundai bill of lading is enforceable against Plaintiff. As a result, the district court lacked jurisdiction over Plaintiffs in rem action against the Hyundai Liberty and properly dismissed that action.
With respect to the in personam…
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