Legal Opinion

J.A.R., Inc. v. M/v Lady Lucille, the Dinner Cruise/excursion Vessel, Etc., Network Marine, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 19, 1992No. 91-3375PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

This suit — the result of a contract dispute between ship purchaser J.A.R., Inc. (“J.A.R.”) and shipbuilder Network Marine, Inc. (“Network”) — is an action brought by J.A.R. to obtain title to or possession of The Lady Lucille, and for security pending arbitration under Title 9 of the United States Code. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana granted J.A.R.’s motion for summary judgment and entered judgment vesting title to The Lady Lucille in J.A.R., and Network now appeals that judgment. Finding an absence of both admiralty and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Theriot v. Bay Drilling Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. Roosevelt Thurmond v. Delta Well Surveyors, Gulf Oil Corp. v. Delta Well Surveyors and P & S Well Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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