Legal Opinion

Shatel Corp. v. Mao Ta Lumber and Yacht Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 14, 1983No. 81-6187PublishedCited by 101 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Shatel Corporation is a Fort Lauderdale, Florida, corporation in the business of selling and importing yachts. Appellant Mao Ta Lumber and Yacht Corporation is a Taiwanese corporation and a manufacturer of yachts. In 1979 Mao Ta sent corporate officers to the United States to obtain a sales representative for the line of boats it was then manufacturing in Taiwan. Mao Ta contacted the president of Shatel and interested him in a 51-foot sailing yacht. As a result of subsequent negotiations Shatel entered a written agreement with Mao Ta whereby appellant was to manufacture…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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