Legal Opinion

Stewart v. United States

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided November 1, 1995No. CV 495-12PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MOORE, District Judge.

Defendant United States of America (hereinafter “the United States”) has, in this admiralty action, filed a Motion to Dismiss on the grounds that this Court lacks jurisdiction over the United States due to insufficient process under 46 U.S.C. app. § 742. Fed. R.CivP. 12(b)(1). Additionally, Defendant has moved to dismiss Plaintiffs claims against Defendant American Foreign Shipping (hereinafter “AFS”) on the grounds that it is barred by the exclusivity clause of 46 U.S.C. app. § 745. Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). For the reasons stated herein, this Court DENIES Defendant’s…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Peters v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  2. James Battaglia, Libelant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  3. Vitoratos v. WalshSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Michael A. Manuel v. United States of America, and International Marine Carriers, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  5. Jones & Laughlin Steel, Inc. v. Mon River Towing, Inc. And United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. William G. O'connell, III v. Interocean Management CorpCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  2. Kasprik v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Stone v. International Marine Carriers, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Sam v. Keystone Shipping Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1996
  5. Verlisha Robinson and Jouan Jackson v. American Overseas Marine and Patton Caldwell, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012

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