Legal Opinion
Cardinal Shipping Corp. v. M/S Seisho Maru
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 22, 1984No. Nos. 83-2338, 83-3030PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
The two cases consolidated for this appeal both involve maritime liens and the effectiveness of “Prohibition-of-Lien” clauses contained in charterparties. We will treat the two cases separately, however, because they raise different peripheral issues and their factual settings differ.
I. CARDINAL SHIPPING v. M/S SEISHO MARU
Aizawa Kaiun K.K. (“Aizawa”) owns the M/S Seisho Maru. Aizawa time-chartered the vessel to Nakamura Steamship Co., Ltd., (“Nakamura”) under a charterparty dated August 17, 1979. Aizawa and Nakamura are both Japanese Corporations, and the Seisho Maru…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Noritake Co., Inc. v. M/v Hellenic ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- The Apollon.Supreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Schooner Freeman, &C. v. BuckinghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
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