Legal Opinion

O.N.E. Shipping Ltd. v. Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A., Andino Chemical Shipping, Inc., and Maritima Transligra, S.A.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 1, 1987No. 866, Docket 86-7988PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*450MILTON POLLACK, Senior District Judge:

This appeal invokes the judicially created act of state doctrine on the anti-competitive effect of a foreign sovereign’s cargo reservation laws — the laws of the Republic of Colombia — which require that 50% of licensed imports of liquid bulk cargo (“LBC”) be transported on Colombian owned vessels, or on vessels chartered by a Colombian company.

The district court dismissed this suit brought under the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. Sections 1, 2 (1982), on the ground that a federal court should not exercise jurisdiction hereof because “Colombian…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hilton v. GuyotSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Banco Nacional De Cuba v. SabbatinoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Continental Ore Co. v. Union Carbide & Carbon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Oetjen v. Central Leather Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  5. Underhill v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  4. Presbyterian Church of Sudan v. Talisman Energy, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  5. In Re CINAR Corp. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2002

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