Banegas v. United Brands Co.

HAWKINS, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on motion of defendant United Brands Company (hereinafter “United Brands”) for summary judgment and on motion of defendant Empresa Hondurena De Vapores, S.A. (hereinafter “Empresa”) to dismiss the complaint. United Brands and Empresa filed their motions, respectively, on December 12, 1985, and December 23, 1985. Oral arguments were heard on May 6, 1986, at which time both motions were taken under advisement. The court has since reviewed these motions, the oral arguments and memorandums of counsel, the supporting affidavits, and the…