Poseidon Schiffahrt G.M.B.H. v. the M/S Netuno

SECOND ORDER

LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.

This admiralty case grows out of a collision on Lake Huron between a Brazilian and a German vessel on or near the International Boundary Line of Canada and the United States. I dismissed the action for lack of jurisdiction. See 335 F.Supp. 684.

On appeal the case was remanded “for the court to reassess its conclusion not to exercise jurisdiction using the proper legal standard,” as set forth in Motor Distributors, Ltd. v. Olaf Pedersen’s Re deri A/S, 5 Cir., 239 F.2d 463. See The Netuno, 474 F.2d 203, at 205.

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