Legal Opinion

Operaciones Tecnicas Marinas, S.A.S. v. Diversified Marine Services, L.L.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 5, 2016No. 15-30932UnpublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

For the summary judgment awarded Diversified Marine Services, L.L.C., in this maritime proceeding about an oral ship-repair contract, primarily at issue is whether a genuine dispute of material fact exists for Diversified’s—a vessel service and repair entity—claimed failure to repair, or adequately repair, two vessels owned by Operaciones Técnicas Marinas, S.A.S. (OTM), of Colombia. Because there is a genuine dispute regarding inadequate—as opposed to no—repairs, starting with the disputed scope of the work under the oral contract, the summary judgment was improperly granted in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Turner v. Baylor Richardson Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  2. Kossick v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Canal Barge Company, Inc. v. Torco Oil Company Gulfstream Trading, Ltd. CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  4. Distribuidora Mari Jose, S.A. De C v. v. Transmaritime, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  5. Parfait v. Jahncke Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cascade Maritime Resources LLC v. Industrial Power Supply IncDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2020
  2. Drinnon Marine, LLC v. Four Rivers Towing of Alabama, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2021
  3. Willis v. Barry Graham Oil Service L L CDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2022

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API