Legal Opinion

Van Le v. Five Fathoms, Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 9, 1992No. Civ. A. 91-3168, 92-1725PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BROTMAN, District Judge:

Presently before the court is plaintiff Nghia Van Le’s motion to dismiss Five Fathoms Inc.’s (“Five Fathoms”) complaint for exoneration from or limitation of liability and for relief from the April 24, 1992 stay imposed in Van Le’s lawsuit against Five Fathoms. A hearing by telephone was held on June 8, 1992.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURE

On February 22, 1991, Nghia Van Le, filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts seeking damages from Five Fathoms, as owner of the F/V Susan L. Van Le alleges that in July, 1990, he suffered…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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Esta Later Charters, Inc. v. IgnacioCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
In the Matter of the Complaint of Vatican Shrimp Company, Inc., as Owner of the Vessel Vatican for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability v. Gabriel Solis, in Re Vatican Shrimp Co., Inc., Gabriel Solis v. Vatican Shrimp Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
In Re the Complaint of Okeanos Ocean Research Foundation, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1989
In Re the Complaint of CiriglianoDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1989

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