Legal Opinion
Asiatic Petroleum Corp. v. Italia Societa Anonima Di Navigazione
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 14, 1941No. 7536PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit in admiralty in personam for breach of contract brought by tlie libellant, Asiatic Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation, against “Italia” Societa Anónima Di Navigazione, an Italian corporation, pursuant to Rule 2 oí the Admiralty Rules of the Supreme Court, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723. The libel contains a clause of foreign attachment under which attachment was made of the S. S. Belvedere lying in the Port of Philadelphia.
The facts leading up to this and other suits are as follows. Between May 5 and May 25, 1940, the libellant, Asiatic…
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- Princess Lida of Thurn and Taxis v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- The BelgenlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- In Re the Louisville UnderwritersSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Atkins v. Disintegrating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1874
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- Lewis v. Maritime Overseas CorporationDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1958
- Brown v. Pan Oceanica Shipping Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1960
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