Legal Opinion
Buck Kreihs Co. v. International Marine Carriers, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided July 11, 1990No. Civ. A. 90-1721PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
FELDMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff, the Buck Kreihs Company, seeks money allegedly owed under a contract in which defendant, International Marine Carriers, engaged plaintiff to perform repairs on the United States Naval Ship ALGOL. Defendant operates the ALGOL under an agreement with Military Sealift Command, a unit of the United States Navy. Defendant now moves to dismiss plaintiffs complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, or alternatively, for summary judgment, on the ground that plaintiffs claims are barred by the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.App. §§ 781-790 and…
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