Legal Opinion

Naviera Despina, Inc. v. Cooper Shipping Co., Inc.

District Court, S.D. Alabama

Decided April 14, 1987No. Civ. A. 85-0080-TPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

This admiralty case was heard on December 17-19, 1986. It arises out of the carriage of certain cargo aboard the M/V DESPINA V from Mobile to Castries, St. Lucia; Bridgetown, Barbados; and Port of Spain, Trinidad in November and December 1983. Stated briefly, on November 4,1983, Globomar Marine Services of Louisiana, Inc. chartered the M/V DESPINA V to Caribbean Marine, Inc. on FIOS charter terms. Caribbean Marine then subchartered the vessel to Marine Bulk Carriers, Inc. on a liner term fixture. When Caribbean Marine breached the head charter with…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Noritake Co., Inc. v. M/v Hellenic ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Interocean Shipping Company v. National Shipping and Trading Corporation and Hellenic International Shipping, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. Miller Industries, Cross-Appellants v. Caterpillar Tractor Co., Burford Equipment Co., Defendant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Vulcan v. Zapata Ugland Drilling, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Mrs. Chester Billiot, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Her Minor Daughter, Kathy Ann v. Sewart Seacraft, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re Jlj Inc., D/B/A All American Trade Day, Debtor. Karen B. Rush v. Jlj Inc., D/B/A All American Trade Day, Rush Building Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  2. Allied Supply Co., Inc. v. BrownSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  3. Systrends, Inc. v. GROUP 8760, LLCSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
  4. Gardner v. Cumis Ins. Soc., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  5. Capital District Physician's Health Plan v. O'HigginsDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1996

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