Legal Opinion
Trans-Tec Asia v. M/V HARMONY CONTAINER
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 11, 2008No. 06-55355, 06-55397PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
Like many maritime cases, this case involves a foreign-flagged vessel that sailed in and out of United States ports. And, like many maritime cases, because of the geographic scope of the high seas, 1 United States law may, in some cases, be applicable to transactions beyond our country’s territorial waters and borders. And, like many maritime cases, the suit here arose against the vessel while it was docked in a United States port. The question we consider is whether a foreign supplier, by supplying fuel to a foreign-flagged vessel in a foreign port under an agreement…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- The LottawannaSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
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