Legal Opinion
Cunard Steamship Company Limited v. Salen Reefer Services Ab, United Brands Company, Garnishee
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 19, 1985No. 85-7365PublishedCited by 201 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RE, Chief Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant, Cunard Steamship Company, Ltd. (Cunard), appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York which vacated an attachment Cunard had obtained against defendant-appellee, Salen Reefer Services, A.B., (Salen). The district court found that the public policy of the United States would best be served by extending comity to a pending Swedish bankruptcy proceeding and the related stay on creditor actions. Thus, the court ordered the attachment vacated so that the debtor’s assets could be distributed in the Swedish…
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