Legal Opinion

Port of Portland v. The M/V Paralla

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 27, 1989No. 88-4101PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:

The Port of Portland, an Oregon municipal corporation (“the Port”), brought this in rem action to foreclose a maritime lien on the M/V Paralla (“the Paralla”). After a bench trial, the district court found that the Port did not acquire a lien on the Paralla and that if it did acquire a lien, that lien was waived. The court entered judgment accordingly. Port of Portland v. M/V Paralla, 703 F.Supp. 1446 (D.Or.1988). The Port appeals from that judgment. It contends, among other things, that a general contractor retained to do a conversion on the Paralla had authority to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. Winston Bryant McConneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. M/v Grand Loyalty, in Rem, and Loyalty Shipping CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  3. Farrell Ocean Services, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  4. Foss Launch & Tug Co. v. Char Ching Shipping U.S.A., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. Farwest Steel Corp v. Barge Sea-Span 241Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ventura Packers, Inc. v. F/V Jeanine KathleenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. Ventura Packers, Inc. v. F/V Jeanine KathleenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  3. Integral Control Sys. Corp. v. Consol. Edison Co. of NY, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  4. Port of Portland v. ParallaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. South Carolina State Ports Authority v. M/V Tyson LykesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1993

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