Legal Opinion
Flota Maritima Browning De Cuba, Sociadad Anonima v. Motor Vessel Ciudad De La Habana
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided July 1, 1963No. Adm. 4096PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
The Plea of Sovereign Immunity and Motion for Sovereign Immunity, filed herein on May 11, 1962, by the Czechoslovakian Ambassador on behalf of the Republic of Cuba (movant) raises questions of: (1) res judicata and collateral estoppel, (2) the nature and extent of sovereign immunity in the United States today, and (3) waiver of sovereign immunity by lack of timely assertion and by affirmative acts of the Republic of Cuba.
The original libel was filed herein on June 22, 1959, and an amended libel on October 9, 1959, by Flota Marítima Browning de Cuba, S.A. (libelant) in rem…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Cromwell v. County of SacSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Hilton v. GuyotSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Baltimore Steamship Co. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Ritchie v. McMullenSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Mendez v. BowieCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Flota Maritima Browning De Cuba, Sociadad Anonima v. SnoblCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- Studebaker Corporation v. Allied Products CorporationDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1966
- Remington Rand Corporation-Delaware v. Business Systems IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
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