Legal Opinion
South Carolina State Ports Authority v. Silver Anchor, S.A., (Panama)
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1994No. Nos. 93-1855, 93-2292PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge MURNAGHAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge PHILLIPS and Judge HAMILTON joined.
OPINION
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
On appeal are two consolidated actions, both brought by the South Carolina State Ports Authority (“the SPA”): an in personam, action against Orestes G. “Rusty” Chris-*844tophides and a Panamanian company, Silver Anchor, S.A.,. for breach of an oral contract; and an in rem action against Silver Anchor’s vessel, MTV Levant Fortune (formerly known as the Valiant), for enforcement of a maritime lien. The district…
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