Legal Opinion
Bankers Trust Co. v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 13, 1985No. Nos. 84-1051, 84-1052PublishedCited by 141 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*945OPINION OF THE COURT
A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge:
Presently before this court is a consolidated appeal (No. 84-1052) and cross-appeal (No. 84-1051) in a protracted admiralty proceeding for limitation of or exoneration from liability pursuant to the Limitation of Liability Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 181-195 (1982), arising out of a disastrous vessel collision which occurred over ten years ago. The shipping interests and certain property damage claimants now seek review of a final order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania denying claimants’ motion to…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Quern v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- The PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Briggs v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. Salvatore Cirami, Salvatore Cirami & Margaret CiramiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by141 opinions
- Wisniewski v. Johns-Manville Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- Gunther Graefenhain and Philip Miller, Cross-Appellees v. Pabst Brewing Company, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Bernard Litman v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
- In Re Chambers Development Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
- United States v. Yu KikumuraCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
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