Legal Opinion
MAREX International, Inc. v. the Unidentified, Wrecked & Abandoned Vessel
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided January 13, 1997No. CV 496-194PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
NANGLE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, MAREX (“Marine Archaeology Exploration”) International, Inc., filed a eomplaint in admiralty with this Court on August 12,1996. On the same day, this Court granted plaintiffs motion for warrant of arrest of the defendant vessel, now known to be the S.S. NORTH CAROLINA. The warrant was subsequently executed. Plaintiffs motion for appointment for substitute custodian of the shipwreck and any artifacts recovered was also granted. On November 4, 1996, plaintiff filed a notice of publication of the arrest of the above-referenced vessel. At plaintiffs…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Martha's Vineyard Scuba Headquarters, Inc. v. The Unidentified, Wrecked and Abandoned Steam Vessel, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Columbus-America Discovery Group v. Atlantic Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
- Treasure Salvors, Inc. v. The Unidentified Wrecked And Abandoned Sailing Vessel, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Cobb Coin Co. v. Unidentified, Wrecked & Abandoned Sailing VesselDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1982
- Chance v. Certain Artifacts Found & Salvaged From the NashvilleDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1984
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Columbus-America Discovery Group v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
- Fathom Exploration, LLC v. the Unidentified Shipwrecked Vessel or VesselsDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 2005
- Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. v. Unidentified, Wrecked, & Abandoned Sailing VesselDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2010
- R.M.S. Titanic, Inc. v. the Wrecked & Abandoned VesselDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1998
- Smith v. the Abandoned VesselDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2009