Legal Opinion
Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc. v. Professor Vladimir Popov Mv, in Rem
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 23, 1999No. 98-30983PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Chief Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc. appeals the district court’s dismissal of its in rem proceeding against Defendant-Appellee, the Professor Vladimir Popov M/V, arguing that the court erred in determining that the stevedores had no maritime lien. We affirm.
I. FACTS & PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
As is often the situation in transactions involving the shipping of goods, a number of different parties were at least indirectly involved in the transaction at the heart of this case. Terms of the initially contemplated transaction were defined in January, 1997, when ED&F Man…
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