Legal Opinion
Redcliffe Americas Ltd. v. M/V Tyson Lykes
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 10, 1993No. 92-2545PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LUTTIG, Circuit Judge:
Defendants in rem, the container vessels M/V Tyson Lykes and M/V Tillie Lykes, and their claimant, First American Bulk Carrier Corporation, appeal from an order of the district court granting partial summary judgment to appellee Redeliffe Americas and sustaining Redcliffe’s claims for maritime liens against the vessels. We hold that because Redeliffe provided containers to the vessels’ charterer rather than to the vessels themselves, maritime liens did not arise in favor of appellee. We therefore reverse.
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- Equilease Corp. v. M/V SampsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Jeffrey v. Henderson Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
- Foss Launch & Tug Co. v. Char Ching Shipping U.S.A., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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