Legal Opinion
Ahto Walter, in No. 74-1343 v. Netherlands Mead N. v. (A Netherlands Antilles Corp.), in No. 74-1342, and W. M. O'Neil
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 20, 1975No. 74-1342 and 74-1343PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge
Netherlands Mead N.V. (Mead),1 the defendant, and Walter, the plaintiff, appeal and cross-appeal the January 7, 1974, judgment of the district court.
This suit resulted from the disintegration of Walter’s association with Mead.2 Prior to that association, Walter and his wife, operating through Walter Quick Freeze Corporation (WQF), were in the retail food business in the Virgin Islands. In 1959, in connection with this business, Walter negotiated the purchase of a cargo ship, the Santo Antonio. Rather than purchase the ship through WQF, however,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Railway Co. v. McCarthySupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Clark v. DodgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Community Counselling Service, Incorporated v. Robert Benedict ReillyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- Eleanor Ely, Administratrix of the Estate of Elmer L. Ely, Deceased v. Reading CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Francis Shunk Brown 3rd Esq. Trustee in Bankruptcy for I. J. Knight Realty Corp. v. Presbyterian Ministers Fund, a Pennsylvania CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Bel-Ray Company, Inc. v. Chemrite (Pty) Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- Thomas Carey v. Bahama Cruise LinesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- Mutual Service Insurance v. Frit Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
- Marvin Jones, on His Own Behalf and on Behalf of Those Similarly Situated v. Fred R. Diamond, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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