Legal Opinion

International Marine, L.L.C. v. Delta Towing, L.L.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 9, 2013No. 12-30280PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:

The district court entered an order declaring enforceable under general maritime law a liquidated damages provision in a contract between Defendant-Appellee Delta Towing, L.L.C. and Plaintiffs-Appellants International Marine, L.L.C. and International Offshore Services, L.L.C. Upon Plaintiffs’ motion, the district court certified the order as a final judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b), and Plaintiffs now appeals. We AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Negotiations Lead to Vessel Sales Agreement

On September 8, 2006, International Marine, L.L.C. 1 entered…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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